Thursday , 21 November 2024

About Patrick Losey

  • Michael James Kacey began his career as an actor before embracing filmmaking. He has written, directed and produced two feature films through his company Anthracite Films: "Daybreak" and "The Poet Laureate of Radio: An Interview with Norman Corwin." His current project, a detailed look at radio in America, is called "In The Public Interest."
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 17, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 17, 2024

However, in the matter of the kid who used to deliver folded newspapers to your doorstep, flipping them sideways from his bicycle, And who died on a jeep in the Ruhr, There is no fixed price, and no a ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 10, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 10, 2024

I love irony, I must say. I feel like Luke Skywalker wielding his light sword. The weapon is something I love to use, but I don’t think I can be charged with using it improperly. I hoped to use it eff ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 3, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 3, 2024

For transmitters and presses are not only mechanisms but vehicles—carriers of whatever content is poured into them. They are purveyors of the Word, the ideology, the big or little lie, credulity, or t ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 27, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 27, 2024

The enemy is indeed tangible. Disease is an enemy. It has killed more people than armies. “Could Be” from the book “Overkill and Megalove” (1963) also the 1949 radio broadcast ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 20, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 20, 2024

Our spirit of liberalism had been as ruthlessly suppressed as anywhere in the world, short of the kind of torture and murder that you find in the truly benighted countries. The swing to the right that ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 13, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 13, 2024

Mediocrity is, above all, comfortable. It makes modest demands on the powers of perception and ratiocination, and none at all on creativity. This translates into business opportunities—to supply insta ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 6, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 6, 2024

The staff organist at the electric console of the average ball park ranks somewhere between a public nuisance and a public enemy. “Beisbol, Anyone?” from the book “Holes in a Stained Glass Window” (19 ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 29, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 29, 2024

Charity toward the enemy in war is less common than tap-dancing on quicksand, but there are never any bounds to cruelty. All it takes to excel at it is power, opportunity and vileness.   “Fifty Years ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 22, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 22, 2024

And greetings, immigrant multitudes who were bid good morrows and good fortune by the Statue—the millions who came, saw, toiled and begat, who created as descent a society as ever this venerable world ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 15, 2024

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 15, 2024

Odds in battle are at best ridiculous, like rolling warped dice on a lumpy table. The ultimate risk of the gamble is of course loss of everything, with no chance to recoup—known, metaphorically, as De ...

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