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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 November 11, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 11, 2018

Fate and fission were on our side. The wrath of the atom fell like a commandment, and the very planet quivered with implications.   “Fifty Years After 14 August” broadcast August 1995 on NPR   ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 4, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 4, 2018

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 28, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 28, 2018

The ultimate in trivialization is to reduce the capacity and will of people to think for themselves. In that exercise mediocritization has always had its strongest support, corroboration and collabora ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 21, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 21, 2018

I never have an outline before I begin. It’s all chaos.   From the book, “Years of the Electric Ear” (1994) ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 14, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 14, 2018

Broadcasters are invariably miffed by criticism of their product and practices, and they protest as invariably that they are only giving people what they want. But the people have been conditioned to ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 7, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for October 7, 2018

We communicate by words that were minted, wrought, jointed, conjugated, inflected by workers in language.   “More Fun than Fun” from the book “Holes in a Stained Glass Window” (1978) ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 30, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 30, 2018

Beaches without beachheads. Jobs without sergeants. Gunners who tilted the guns of battleships and stoked them in epic combat, will ride the level ferries of bay and river.   “Fifty Years After 1 ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 23, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 23, 2018

They’ve given their noons to their country, They’ve trusted their girls to you. They are face to face with an ally’s earth For a bunch of tomorrows. “14 August” broadcast August 14, 1945 on CBS ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 16, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 16, 2018

Broadcasters are invariably miffed by criticism of their product and practices, and they protest as invariably that they are only giving people what they want. But the people have been conditioned to ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 9, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 9, 2018

I never have an outline before I begin. It’s all chaos.   From the book, “Years of the Electric Ear” (1994) ...

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