The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.
Alexander CockburnThere is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a key. The significance of the past, as expressed in the manuscript by a deleted word or an inserted correction, is annulled in idle gusts of electronic massacre.
Alexander CockburnNo foundation that I am aware of has hired ex-journalists to promote a thoroughgoing inquiry.
Alexander Cockburn