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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 21, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 21, 2020

I verify this thing: that brotherhood is not so wild a dream as those who profit by postponing it pretend. “Psalm for a Dark Year” broadcast November 9, 1941 on CBS ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 14, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 14, 2020

Funny, isn’t it—the blokes who do all the squawking and yammering are never the ones who do any of the fighting. “This is War!” episode “To the Young” broadcast May 2, 1942 on CBS ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 7, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 7, 2020

The nations have heard of the fission of the atom and have seen the photographs: skies aboil with interlocking fury, mushrooms of uranium smoke ascending to where angels patrol un ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 31, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 31, 2020

The imagination needs regular exercise in this prosaic world of stock market reports, body counts, traffic bulletins, tax laws, yellow pages and questionnaires. If the arts don’t ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 24, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 24, 2020

Flowers, gentlemen, are hieroglyphs                         of love.             We send them today on errands of                         remembrance.             May they find th ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 17, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 17, 2020

Poverty is as old as hunger, but in a world where massive government buildings, super-supermarkets, sprawling theme parks, city-sized airports and colossal stadiums rise overnight ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 10, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 10, 2020

The difference between wearing a sandwich board and carrying and artifact on which GUCCI is prominently displayed is one only of degree. Yet so strong is the snob appeal of the ch ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 3, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 3, 2020

I love questions. They are the spirit of inquiry. Philosophically, the interrogation mark is perhaps the greatest single symbol of man’s existence on this earth. We have nothing b ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 26, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 26, 2020

Just give this Man a problem of some surplus livestock on the one hand and some hungry men who cannot buy that livestock on the other and he’ll fume and fret and make up laws and ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 19, 2020

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 19, 2020

I am dead of the mistakes of old men, And I lie fermenting in the wisdom of the earth “Untitled” radio play (published version) from the book “Untitled and Other Radio Dramas” (19 ...

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