H. L. Mencken [1880-1956] American Rank: 3 Writer, Journalist
Henry Louis Mencken was an American journalist, satirist, cultural critic and scholar of American English. Known as the "Sage of Baltimore", he is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the twentieth century. Women, Government, Marriage, Men, Truth, Funny, Good, War, Wisdom, Age, Experience, Faith, Great, History, Imagination, Intelligence, Love, Politics, Religion, Trust, Anniversary, Art, Best, Failure, Fear, Freedom, Friendship, God, Humor, Knowledge, Life, Money, Peace, Poetry, Relationship, Respect, Science, Sports, Teacher, Thankful, Time, Veterans Day, Work | |