Subj : & kids/adults were so much more intelligent then
To   : George Pope
From : August Abolins
Date : Mon Jan 24 2022 09:34:00

Hello George Pope!

** On Sunday 23.01.22 - 13:15, George Pope wrote to Joe Mackey:

 >> On radio a few words set the scene, but on tv they had to provide the
 >> scenes.
 >> On radio: I'm going to walk over to that door and see if it opens, with
 >> footsteps heard.
 >> On tv: the actor walks across the room and opens the door.
 >> There is a reason radio was "the theatre of the mind".

 GP> Excellent phrase for it!

 GP> & kids/adults were so much more intelligent then. . .

Intelligence took a backseat during the War of the Worlds radio  
broadcast though.   :(    Many people thought it was real.
--
  ../|ug

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