Advertising is filling up spaces in our lives,
oversaturating them with salient words and images that carry no meaning,
leaving no space for thought and action, only for reaction,
robbing us of time and space.
After all of the years learning to pay attention,
I find that the most useful ability is the ability to ignore.
Tag: advertising
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Age
With the preponderance of advertising and its focus on youth and sex
(easy selling points, to be sure),
age is becoming more and more of a negative in our cultures.
It is amusing to think that, as we buy into the idea,
we set ourselves up for logically inevitable failure…
But you’ve got to laugh, right?