In the new “‘experience economy’”:http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,7-2043534,00.html we pay to do things, not have things. No epiphany here. Many people buy physical things as a substitute for emotional and spiritual longing or emptiness. This is the key component in advertising: insinuating a desire or need for something where none actually exists.
Notice that most print and television [...]
Paying For Total Recall
Saturday, February 18th, 2006 at 10:05 am
