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This is, sadly, the world we live in, a world in which the allotted 15 minutes of fame Andy Warhol once described seems to have dwindled to 30 seconds and a footnote on Wikipedia.
The too fast and too frivolous Twitter-ized media world needs a new hero more often than a polar bear needs bearded seal meat (look it up).
We love. We find flaws in the things we love. Our eyes drift toward something shiny. We move on.
Remember Charlie Sheen? Me neither. Yet at the time, it seemed like all that mattered in the entire world was Sheen’s next tweet.
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Adorable bears, fickle politics: They aren’t polar opposites—Chicago Tribune
It’s still early in the year, but I think Rex Huppke just wrote the best critique of the current election and our society.
