Day 1,370: coterie

Behind it is a coterie of fascinated and ambitious scientists and enthusiastic and self-interested billionaires.

Living to 120 is becoming an imaginable prospect

Artwork of the day 
Group of Male Figures
Hieronymus Bosch
Style: Northern Renaissance
Genre: sketch and study
Media: pen, paper
Location: Morgan Library and Museum (Pierpont Morgan Library), New York City, NY, US

Word of the day 
coterie: a small group of people with shared interests, often one that does not want other people to join them

Quote of the day
“Like a bitch in heat, I seem to attract a coterie of policemen and sanitation officials. ”

― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces