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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 July 18, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 18, 2021

General Electric is now the owner of NBC. This kind of thing can only have a deleterious effect that will filter down to the individual artist and hurt him. Hurt us all. From the book, “Years of the E ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 11, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 11, 2021

Slaughter on a grand scale is always appalling, but World War II was the most abominable blood purge of them all. “Fifty Years After 14 August” broadcast August 1995 on NPR ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 4, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 4, 2021

A question to ask at the edge of a new millennium: What other nation, before or since, has ever called out, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free?” “Our Lady of ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 27, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 27, 2021

A citizen of the world, when he becomes one, (and there are no formalities about it—it happens gradually, like growing up) lets himself in for a fairly sobering experience. He finds that an awful lot ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 20, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 20, 2021

Canned laughter is a form of self-praise. It has the advantage over external praise of being able to be laid on thickly and in the right places. “Can the Laughter” from the book Holes in a Stained Gla ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 13, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 13, 2021

But Honorable Judges, the office of pimp is performed by purveyors of distinction, since their labors gratify not merely one, but three parties; to wit, the seeker of recreation; the willing collabora ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 6, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 6, 2021

They’re dead as clay for the rights of men, For people the likes of you, And they ask that we do not fail them again Tomorrow, tomorrow. “14 August” as published in the book “Untitled and Other Radio ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 30, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 30, 2021

We print your name on dollars             And are sure you stand over everything we say is under God         ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 23, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 23, 2021

Tell him the choice rests in the care of what fragile peace we have, including his trusteeship, if he but live to his majority. One or nothing, wealth or laying waster; Jew or Gentile’ men or the colo ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 16, 2021

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 16, 2021

In addition to making little of big things, trivialization can also make big of little things. A classic example out of ancient history was the Trojan war, fought for over ten years, we are told, over ...

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