Sunday, September 23, 2018

Adult Purchase

It's as if the world read my crumb and wanted to bring it to life:


These are your options, oh children of this present age: you can embrace the bourgeois dreams that have long waited for you, smiling quietly as you abused them, knowing in the end you would come round; or you can rebel. And what is rebellion? Booze and sneakers! Could any satirist have put it so precisely and succinctly? Nor should we be surprised if, after gobbling up the great majority of creative minds of a generation, it is the advertising industry that, in its strange way, shows us ourselves most vividly.

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