Saturday, August 01, 2009
Into a state of illusion...
the radio dream chronicles our terrifying flight as a culture into a state of illusion. Zack used an array of mechanisms used to divert us from confronting the economic, political and moral collapse around us. It confronted the childish idea that we can always prevail, that reality is never an impediment to what we want, is the central motif of illusion peddled on popular talk shows, by the Christian Right, by Hollywood, in corporate retreats, by the news industry and by self-help gurus. Reality can always be overcome. Zack hired the best production team to skillfully manufacture images and slogans to flood the airwaves and infect the political discourse mask reality.
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