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Jonas David is a writer living in the Seattle area. He is an editor at Lucent Dreaming magazine, and his stories have appeared in Fireside Magazine, Daily Science Fiction, IGMS and others. Additional writing and info can be found at jonas-david.com, and you can follow him on Twitter @thejonasdavid.

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As you may or may not know I am a huge Columbo fan. I’ve see every episode of the original 7 seasons 4 or 5 times each. I’d consider it one of the best shows of all time. You can read more of such gushing here. So when I heard that there was a new murder mystery show inspired by Columbo, I was hesitantly excited. Hesitant, because Hollywood is 99% certain to completely fuck up and ruin anything it

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Friedrich Schiller
“Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.”
Frederich Schiller

Chuck Klosterman
“Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.”
Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

C.S. Lewis
“Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.”
C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

Edgar Degas
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”
Edgar Degas
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Oscar Wilde
“Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.”
Oscar Wilde
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