“The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax….”
Sartre on Standing Up
“Better to die one’s feet than live on one’s knees…”
Sartre on life…
“You are your life…and nothing else…”
How to Solve Problems
“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of logic we used when we created them….“
Sartre on Words
“Words are loaded pistols.….”
Sartre on Choices
“We are our choices.…”
Einstein on Creativity
“Imagination is more important than knowledge….”
Keith Olbermann on David Letterman’s Retirement
Paying Attention: David Letterman–the thinking man’s late night talk show host–announced his retirement last week. It has reverberated throughout the media world in almost every corner of the globe because Letterman is one of the greats and in terms of the Emmy’s he’s collected over the years, certainly the most creative person to ever fill a late night talk show chair.
We’re not yet on the David Letterman farewell tour schedule (it hasn’t been posted) but as he has done with everything, Dave will change the dynamic about how to exit, just like he changed the dynamic about how to do a Late Night Show. Before the inevitable Top 10 Reasons Why Dave Shouldn’t Leave Now lists arrive, here’s a very good and very insightful piece by Keith Olbermann on Letterman’s retirement announcement. Well worth your time.
Keith Olbermann on David Letterman's Retirement
Paying Attention: David Letterman–the thinking man’s late night talk show host–announced his retirement last week. It has reverberated throughout the media world in almost every corner of the globe because Letterman is one of the greats and in terms of the Emmy’s he’s collected over the years, certainly the most creative person to ever fill a late night talk show chair.
We’re not yet on the David Letterman farewell tour schedule (it hasn’t been posted) but as he has done with everything, Dave will change the dynamic about how to exit, just like he changed the dynamic about how to do a Late Night Show. Before the inevitable Top 10 Reasons Why Dave Shouldn’t Leave Now lists arrive, here’s a very good and very insightful piece by Keith Olbermann on Letterman’s retirement announcement. Well worth your time.
Malaysia Airlines Flt. 370: ClickPak 3 April
Press Clippings: Updates from the world’s press on Malaysian Airlines Flt. 370
Flt 370 Investigation May Go On and On and On (Source: CBSnews.com)
Flt 370 Search Could Take Years (Source; CNN)
How to track a plane (Source: BBC )
Computer Models Essential to Finding Flt. 370 (Source: Forbes.com)
What’s In The Black Box? (Source: DonaldPierce.com)
What Black Box Pings Really Sound Like (Source: Anderson Cooper/CNN)