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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 13, 2014
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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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 6, 2014
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 March 30, 2014
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 March 23, 2014
Our Lady of the Freedoms, she might be called. Mother of Exiles, she has been called. The torch, from which sculptured flames billow, is not incendiary, not intended to set a fire, but to glow as a be ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 16, 2014
Numbers. The stuff of astronomy, commerce, and body counts: A thousand—a hundred thousand—a million—ten million—thirty million—tidy figures, simple to write, easy to say, but hard to understand or eve ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 9, 2014
We learned out of World War II that we had learned nothing out of World War I. “The Poet Laureate of Radio: An Interview with Norman Corwin” December 28, 2004 ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 2, 2014
To win is great; to learn from winning, greater—but to put the lessons learnt from winning hard to work, that is the neatest trick of all. “On A Note Of Triumph” broadcast May 8 and again May13, 194 ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 23, 2014
Now a compound fracture is a wicked thing, and so is a missing part. For Nature, in all her wisdom and notwithstanding her proven generosity, Made no allowances for blast. “There Will Be Time L ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 16, 2014
There is no term in radio that is equivalent to couch potato or boob tube because the radio listener had to collaborate with what he was hearing as one collaborates with the author of a book when you’ ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 9, 2014
Lobbyist have the right legally to lobby their heads off directly to the public—through media, barnstorming speeches, and all channels open to free speech—but corporation contributions to candidates w ...
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