Comments on: We Live In Media http://tdhurst.com/live-media Failure is my muse. Tue, 22 May 2012 17:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Weekly Roundup July 11-17 http://tdhurst.com/live-media/comment-page-1#comment-2165 Weekly Roundup July 11-17 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:08:58 +0000 http://tdhurst.com/?p=3172#comment-2165 [...] We Live In Media This was a reaction to my hearing someone attribute Apple’s FaceTime ads to a Don Draper-like executive. Have we fallen so far that now we give idealized versions of fictional characters credit? Seems ridiculous to do so. [...] [...] We Live In Media This was a reaction to my hearing someone attribute Apple’s FaceTime ads to a Don Draper-like executive. Have we fallen so far that now we give idealized versions of fictional characters credit? Seems ridiculous to do so. [...]

]]> By: Timbotunited http://tdhurst.com/live-media/comment-page-1#comment-2125 Timbotunited Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:26:23 +0000 http://tdhurst.com/?p=3172#comment-2125 I look up to people that don't exist because a) even if I don't someone like that personally, chances are there actually is somebody like that in the world, and b) the character is probably imbued with real experiences/characteristics of the creator.<br><br>And I feel I'm justified in doing so because I do get off of my couch. It wouldn't feel right to just sit there and adore the creations of others without giving anything back. I look up to people that don't exist because a) even if I don't someone like that personally, chances are there actually is somebody like that in the world, and b) the character is probably imbued with real experiences/characteristics of the creator.

And I feel I'm justified in doing so because I do get off of my couch. It wouldn't feel right to just sit there and adore the creations of others without giving anything back.

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