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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 December 20, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 20, 2020

Have you ever known how exceedingly pleasant It is to unwrap a Christmas present? Did you ever know how much cheer it lends To be wished a Merry Christmas by your friends? Did you ever experience the ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 13, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 13, 2020

As a people, as a culture, we have become so alienated from poetry that whenever a playwright has the pluck to raise his language above the colloquial, or goes beyond the permissible tolerances of smo ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 6, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 6, 2020

The Nazis, when they occupied Paris, immediately abolished the brothels. They were very proper about sex, while at the same time they were making lampshade of human skin, and destroying millions of li ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 29, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 29, 2020

Years of the electric ear! The heavens crackling with report: far-flung,             nearby, idle, inconsequential The worst of bad news and the ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 22, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 22, 2020

And if you wish to assess the cost of beating the Fascists you must multiply the number of closed files in Departments of War by the exchange value of sorrow, which is infinite and has no decimals. “O ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 15, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 15, 2020

I hate compromise, except in the arena of social action, where it is a necessity. But in art, it is an alien force. From the book, “Years of the Electric Ear” (1994) ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 8, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 8, 2020

I was against any kind of fixed society that would demand obedience to a position. I feel that it’s the supreme right of the individual to express himself and to act by his conscience. “The Poet Laure ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 1, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 1, 2020

The men who were masterless but free now have a master but no freedom. However, they have discipline and a scapegoat, and one can go far on that. “On A Note Of Triumph” broadcast May 8 and again May13 ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 25, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 25, 2020

Just as madmen do not think they are mad, and bores think they are fascinating, pedants are never aware of their pedantry. “Pilpul ” from the book “Trivializing America” (1983) ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 18, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 18, 2020

Radio has changed the world. It was a development by which a voice, a single voice, could be heard worldwide by millions of people. And that is a political instrument whose ramifications and whose cha ...

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