Snow is like makeup–it hides a lot of unsightly reality. Last night 20/20 had a two hour program on the rise of video capturing the unsightly reality of everything we formerly hid behind a screen of snow-like privacy. The main point of 20/20 was that privacy is dead.
About a week ago, Time Magazine’s person of the year was announced as YOU, the citizen content creator, the video taker, the blogger, the personal publisher.
Is privacy . . .
Please leave a comment with your first 50 words on the topic “snow.”
Snow is a four letter word. I live in Mississippi, and when it snows, the world stops. Stores close, people flock to Wal-Mart for provisions…and why? Because deep in our souls we long for the drama of being shut-in, being out of control for a while.
There hasn’t been snow in town for at least a year. We have had miserable unending control over our lives since Hurricane Katrina…