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Dear Coca-Cola
Dear Coca-Cola: Please take a minute to review your situation. I realize that it must seem important to keep up with the Joneses (and I mean that figuratively; I don’t seriously believe the Jones Soda company is any significant threat … Continue reading →
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Tagged advertising, Coca Cola, drinking, food, icons, reviews
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A Witch’s Daughter
I watch my daughter grow. She finds the patriarchy’s walls, once comforting and so secure, now quickly closing in; and the consumer culture, bred in bright and shiny malls, begins to question her reluctance to wallow in sin. The icons, … Continue reading →
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Tagged children, connection, control, icons, nature, paganism, parenting, patriarchy, power
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Brando
The last of the icons remaining to us whose methods have become the norm, whose portrait of rebellion created the fuss that pushed us from the eye to the storm and in just a few lines, or gestures, inspired a … Continue reading →
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Tagged actors, authenticity, eulogies, icons, influences, inspiration, Lee Strasberg, Marlon Brando, Method Acting, mimicry, wildness
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