This quotation comes from Galileo’sIl Saggiatore(The Assayer), a compelling and eloquent scientific polemic presented as a public letter responding to a specific scientific controversy. In addressing that disp
ICEJ Senior Vice President David Parsons announced that the ICEJ, which hosted the premiere, would also help to fund the translation of the dialogue into Arabic, Farsi and Urdu. A member of the audience suggested that it would also be useful to have a Turkish translation. Listing various terro...
The clever dialogue that delighted fans of the TV series "The West Wing" was the work of veteran writer Aaron Sorkin. Last night his screenplay for the movie "The Social Network" won a Writers Guild Award, which could foreshadow a screenwriting Oscar later this month. Here's Lesley Stahl o...
Point in case, my wishful thinking and expressing my wishes (often) caused Anna to think of me when discovering there was a work conference she needed to attend two weeks before Christmas… in France. “Let’s spend a week in Paris, Mom, and then take the train to Cannes…” (where t...
make up a weird place in the town (with ideas gleaned from a resource I’ve mentioned) or make up a history for that town that accentuates the themes and histories of the characters. Just experiment with this and see how very creative and fun it is to use strange books to add ...
inanymedium, I’ve always had this awareness that the center of my core just enjoys creating things. But because I like to answer when someone asks, I looked around at some of the stuff I’ve collected during my lifetime — and enjoyed enough to display — to see if I could find ...
To use words, you need a means of communication; this can be by sound, as in speech, sight, as in reading or by signs as in sign language. Hence, we do not need to be able to talk to be able to communicate and use words - we can all read and that uses words, but we don'...
I don’t have a fancy voice, but I have a voice, and I was able to use my voice in some interesting and significant ways–quite a miracle, actually. Today I want to talk a bit about our individual voices, and how we are all part of a really important choir. When we served in ...
Now, when I speak to people about what they struggle with the most, when they come and see me and after I present from a stage, or maybe it’s in a training course, in a board room with a leadership team, all of the people I’ve worked with say they struggle the most with what...
It's nice to see you too. How are you. Practice using the above expressions by taking one of the rules according to the promise given below in Chinese. For additional practice. Create your own dialogue. Try to use all of the expressions listed above. During a business conference call for...