Big Job

“The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.”

—Albert Camus (1913–1960), French author, journalist, philosopher and Nobel Prize winner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Editorial Comment: Allons, enfants. We're going to need reinforcements.

 

 

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Jellyfish Dog, 2008.

 

 

 

 

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“I don’t think writers are sacred, but words are. 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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Edward C. Pease, Ph.D.
Professor & Department Head Emeritus
Department of Journalism & Communication
Utah State University
Today's WORD on Journalism