Apocalyptic hysteria is much more effective at getting people to open their wallets than reasonable commentary. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes apocalyptic commentary effective
Aaron Sorkin is why people hate liberals. He's a smug, condescending know-it-all who isn't as smart as he thinks he is. Alex Pareene aaroncondescendhate Change image and share on social
'Political junkies' and liberals will watch MSNBC, and angry, old right-wingers will watch Fox. Alex Pareene angryfoxjunkie Change image and share on social
For CNBC, and for Wall Street, billion-dollar fines for violations of the law are just part of the price of doing business, along with litigation costs and 'compliance.' Alex Pareene billionbusinesscnbc Change image and share on social
In entertainment, zombies are so played out. I have a gut sense that people are getting tired of apocalyptic scenarios. Jamais Cascio apocalypticentertainmentgut Change image and share on social
Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only upon the flow of commentary that raises them up or casts them down. Mark Helprin architectbuildbuilder share on social
Now, what that means is that there is fundamental indeterminacy from quantum mechanics, but besides that there are other sources of effective indeterminacy. Murray Gell-Mann effectivefundamentalindeterminacy Change image and share on social