NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 12, 2017
I verify this thing: that brotherhood is not so wild a dream as those who profit by postponing it pretend. “Psalm for a Dark Year” broadcast November 9, 1941 on CBS ...
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As has been shown in enough instances to indicate a pattern, a tough answer turneth away rats. Letter to Jerry Wald and Norman Krasna, October 5, 1951, from the book “Norma ...
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Funny, isn’t it—the blokes who do all the squawking and yammering are never the ones who do any of the fighting. “This is War!” episode “To the Young” broadcast May 2, 1942 ...
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The nations have heard of the fission of the atom and have seen the photographs: skies aboil with interlocking fury, mushrooms of uranium smoke ascending to where angels patrol un ...
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The imagination needs regular exercise in this prosaic world of stock market reports, body counts, traffic bulletins, tax laws, yellow pages and questionnaires. If the arts don’t ...
Read More »NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 29, 2017
The difference between wearing a sandwich board and carrying and artifact on which GUCCI is prominently displayed is one only of degree. Yet so strong is the snob appeal of the ch ...
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Just give this Man a problem of some surplus livestock on the one hand and some hungry men who cannot buy that livestock on the other and he’ll fume and fret and make up laws and ...
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I am dead of the mistakes of old men, And I lie fermenting in the wisdom of the earth “Untitled” radio play (published version) from the book “Untitled and Other Radio Dram ...
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All is accounted for Except the farmer’s boy, And the mill hand who lived near the canal, And the young men from the city block where gutters fry in the summer. One lies with an ...
Read More »NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 1, 2017
May tribes of trees descend with your children to a time when the shade of the oak spreads wider than the shadow of war. “Fifty Years After 14 August” broadcast August 1995 on NPR ...
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