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Posts tagged "Thomas Paine"

The Revolution Will Be Tweeted

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica} In 1775 the most powerful tool for communicating with a large group of geographically diverse people was the humble pamphlet.  p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px} With the British Crown suppressing meetings... Read more »

As the World (r)Evolves

“As the World Turns,” a soap-opera that first premiered in 1956 has been canceled after, get this, 13,661 episodes.   Well, to paraphrase Jurassic Park, “Don’t you mean ‘extinct’?”Soap-operas are slowly being replaced– they’re being evolved out of existence… no matter what ridiculous plot device a team of writers could come up with it cannot... Read more »