Living Vicariously Through Inanimate Objects

You were living vicariously through inanimate objects.

THIS IS SERIOUS!

Fruit's a gamble, I know that going in.

SWEET VERMONT APOTHECARY

NICE CHEESE IS NICE

*Liza Minnelli sings "Put on a Happy Face" in the background*


Video: Man rides Harley Davidson down a deserted highway/ children jump on a trampoline/


-- EXTREMELY CASUAL INTERNET BOYFRIEND (1:27)

the logic of consumer capitalism

PASTICHE AND SCHIZOPHRENIA
TEMPORAL DISCONTINUITY
METATEXTUALITY
NOSTALGIA
SERIALS
STYLISTIC CLICHES
THE EROSION OF THE OLDER DISTINCTION BETWEEN HIGH CULTURE AND SO-CALLED MASS OR POPULAR CULTURE
ANDY WARHOL
CLIFFHANGER (3:38)
STYLISTIC INNOVATION IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE
THE "INTERNATIONAL STYLE"
GANG OF FOUR
DEATH OF THE SUBJECT
TEN-GALLON HAT (3:38)
STYLISTIC OBSOLESCENCE