Simone de Beauvoir died today – 22 years ago

Author (of “The Mandarins” (1954)) Simone de Beauvoir was born on January 9, 1908 in Paris, France. She said, “All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them." [And just what idols would that be?]... Ms. de Beauvoir died on April 14, 1986 in Paris, France.