Measured Discourse
“When he [Man] ceased any longer to heed the words of the
seers and prophets, Science lovingly brought forth the Radio Commentator.”
—Jean
Giraudoux (1882-1944), French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright, in The Enchanted (1933)
• Editorial Comment: Pinheads.
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