NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 12, 2013
It does not take a philosopher to recognize that responsibility, as a social obligation, increases in direct proportion to capacity and power. “Give Us 22 Minutes . . .” from the ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 5, 2013
Lord God of test tube and blueprint, Who jointed molecules of dust and shook them till their name was Adam, Who taught worms and stars how they could live together, Appear now amo ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 28, 2013
Wars begin in the minds of men, and I hate like hell to see young men uprooted, men who have just become fathers, men who have just graduated from college, in the prime of their l ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 21, 2013
Our broadcasters have succeeded in conditioning a people once accustomed to seeing a play or a film without interruption, to tolerate the fragmentizing of movies by as many as 20 ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 14, 2013
Congress took only eight minutes to declare war on Germany; and in the same session it took only five minutes to declare war on Japan, but between this war and the last one, the w ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 7, 2013
I don’t believe in the necessity of what is too often and too loosely termed “balanced judgment” or “balanced programming.” There is, I think, no other side to a lie that translat ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 31, 2013
The siren is a musician of no value, knowing only one tune, each time played, is a disturbance of the peace. “On A Note Of Triumph” broadcast May 8 and again May13, 1945 on CBS ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 3, 2013
Culture is knowledge. A man with any kind of knowledge doesn’t remain a good slave for long. He’s inclined to rebel. If you educate conquered people, they won’t want to stay conqu ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 24, 2013
The writer, the actor, the director, the composer has some obligation to the society that has created the media and an audience for the media. There’s a responsibility on the part ...
Read More »
NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for February 17, 2013
Oppression is a burden heavier than mountains, and only a great force can lift it. “Document A/777” broadcast on March 26, 1950 on MBS ...
Read More »