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Worlds collide
Law blog Concurring Opinions posts a four-part interview with BSG's Ron Moore & David Eick.
In other news: Still around, just very busy and tired. Running the ballot desk at a thousand-student speech tournament is a young woman's game, and I'm not quite recovered. More reviews to follow when I get a chance to write them up.
In the meantime, has anyone but me ever heard this story about rhetoric? If you have, could you provide a reference? It's a comparison of two classical orators. "When X spoke, the people said, 'How well he speaks!' When Y spoke, the people said, 'Let us go to war.'" I have determined that, in my reading, I want to go to war. Sure, you don't always have to choose, but often enough those are the options, and 99 times out of 100 I will choose story.
In other news: Still around, just very busy and tired. Running the ballot desk at a thousand-student speech tournament is a young woman's game, and I'm not quite recovered. More reviews to follow when I get a chance to write them up.
In the meantime, has anyone but me ever heard this story about rhetoric? If you have, could you provide a reference? It's a comparison of two classical orators. "When X spoke, the people said, 'How well he speaks!' When Y spoke, the people said, 'Let us go to war.'" I have determined that, in my reading, I want to go to war. Sure, you don't always have to choose, but often enough those are the options, and 99 times out of 100 I will choose story.