“Propaganda is nothing other than the predecessor of an organization. Once there is an organization, it becomes the predecessor of the state. Propaganda is always the means to an end.” Joseph Goebbels said that, right on page 44, and he was the propaganda...
If you’re looking for a writing-related post on this page, keep lookin’. This isn’t it. When Tesla released its Model S Plaid in mid-2021, I ordered one. The model name “Plaid” came from the ’80s movie Space Balls, as did the prior...
I came across this comical image while searching for a photo to illustrate our new page on editing and proofreading services. It had me laughing because it’s close to the truth. My guess is it’s from some 1930s movie about a newspaper, and newspapers are...
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My third day in Hollywood, I cold-called the production offices of A Few Good Men, spoke briefly to First Assistant Director Frank Capra III, and he asked me to come in for a meeting. Two days later, the guard at the Sony lot saluted me as I arrived. Later, as I sat...
This is a text exchange with an elderly man in Hawaii. He’s led a life of crime, apparently as a jewel thief, and wants to tell his story before they bury him. He knows how to text but not how to use email. He and his lady apparently sent a considerable sum to a...
