Soup Cubes
“Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your
oxen become bouillon cubes.”
—John le Carré (David John Moore Cornwell), British spy novelist
• Editorial Comment: How big a pot do you need for an ox?
PeezPix by Ted Pease
Country Living
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Ted Pease, Professor of Interesting Stuff, Trinidad, California. (Be)Friend The WORD
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TODAY'S WORD ON JOURNALISM is a free “service” sent to the 1,800 or so misguided subscribers around the planet. If you have recovered from whatever led you to subscribe and don’t want it anymore, send “unsubscribe” to ted.pease@gmail.com. Or if you want to afflict someone else, send me the email address and watch the fun begin. (Disclaimer: I just quote ’em, I don’t necessarily endorse ’em. But all contain at least a kernel of insight. Don’t shoot the messenger.)
Ted Pease, Professor of Interesting Stuff, Trinidad, California. (Be)Friend The WORD
“Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a little.” —Tom Stoppard
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