Public radio has always been so powerless.

It's also a more personal medium. It seems to go directly to one's brain. There are no pictures to distract.

Meanwhile, the meek are a long time inheriting the earth.

Between 2 and 5 I'm reading in to find out what's been going on while I've been asleep.

The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word.

Soon it will be a sin of parents to have a child that carries the heavy burden of genetic disease. We are entering a world where we have to consider the quality of our children.

With radio, the listener absorbs everything.