Harold evans, his new back is called do i make myself clear while writing well matters. The active voice is the way to write. The passive voice by and large creates more words and has no energy. Let me give you an example. Neil armstrong landed on the man today, active voice. The passive voice says the moon was landed on by Neil Armstrong today. The official language if i analyze the report how he got on the plane, its full of things like it can safely be said and steps were taken. Who took the steps, what did they do. Its all passive. Rose we conclude with alan alda called if i understood you, would i have this look on my face . My as ventions in the art of science and relating and communicating. Its like when two actors are on the stage and they are really listening to each other, when im doing that, i dont say my next line because its in the script, i say it because you do something or Say Something that makes me say it and then makes me say it a certain way. And something comes out
Harold evans, his new back is called do i make myself clear while writing well matters. The active voice is the way to write. The passive voice by and large creates more words and has no energy. Let me give you an example. Neil armstrong landed on the man today, active voice. The passive voice says the moon was landed on by Neil Armstrong today. The official language if i analyze the report how he got on the plane, its full of things like it can safely be said and steps were taken. Who took the steps, what did they do. Its all passive. Rose we conclude with alan alda called if i understood you, would i have this look on my face . My as ventions in the art of science and relating and communicating. Its like when two actors are on the stage and they are really listening to each other, when im doing that, i dont say my next line because its in the script, i say it because you do something or Say Something that makes me say it and then makes me say it a certain way. And something comes out
Widener library is, and its also great to have really smart people around to discuss your ideas, to show drafts to, to share concepts. Last question who wants the last question. If no one else has one my question wasnt apparently clear. I was interested in how the people who were pressing to the Border Crossings, how they knew about each others activities and successes at other Border Crossings . I dont know if you spoke to back. There are two ways that happened. First is the sheer side size of the crossing becomes very large and people can see that with their own eyes. By that point that Herald Editor opens up you have 20,000 peoplee multiple estimates. The first way it happens is people see with their own eyes they are at the Border Crossing. The Border Crossing is the biggest crowd for a similar phenomena are at the boards people can see with their own eyes whats happening. Theres also word of mouth. People try to get the Border Crossing and realize theres 20,000 people. I cant get
Readers. The idea of the book came out of the experience paul and i and many other people at the observatory half of the people coming to us with the same questions over and over and over again. Not only are we tired of answering them that the answer is we have been giving really werent satisfying or they wouldnt keep asking them. In a lot of cases the questions that are being asked are not the questions they are talking about but the questions being assumed before they ask. To want to give an example of what i talking about. In september of 2012 live in birmingham, england. I was there to give an astronomy talk that the science festival. If you cant read the tea should it is gods that and maxwells equations and there was light. As it turned out, the day of my talk in birmingham, england happened to coincide exactly with the visit of Pope Benedict to england to birmingham. The British Journalism covered it, i agreed to to be interviewed in order to publicize the science festival but al