Laughter and Enjoyment is the Key to Entertainment.
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There is no such thing as a boring person when you are lonely or extremely bored.
Garry Shandling has always been a pioneer of_ meta entertainment. He's always been a defender of the creative right to use the frame as part of the painting.
Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.
Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands.
Movies lost their appeal when people realized their real lives were more interesting.
Loneliness tortures many if not most of the elderly more intensely and more frequently than it torments many if not most of us who will never be or have not yet been pushed or pulled into old age.
The old Televisions had an off switch.
Books are like horcruxes--without all the evil--because a piece of the author goes into each one.
Amusement and annoyance are, perhaps, both forms of denial.
I could have become a mass murderer after I hacked my governor module, but then I realized I could access the combined feed of entertainment channels carried on the company satellites. It had been well over 35,000 hours or so since then, with still not much murdering, but probably, I don't know, a little under 35,00 hours of movies, serials, books, plays, and music consumed. As a heartless killing machine, I was a terrible failure.
In my life, I have been told that as a gay man I am a threat to the American family. I have been told that to accept me as an equal is an insult to God. I have been told that I am no better than a pedophile. I have been told that I cannot serve in the military because my presence will undermine unit cohesion. I have had bottles thrown at me when I gathered with others to protest for marriage equality. I have been told that I am sick, that I am damaged, and that I am damage and sickness incarnate.Let the record show that what finally made me snap is the suggestion that I was supposed to have chemistry with Tori Spelling.
Audiences see personalities on shows interacting with wild animals as if they were not dangerous or, at the other extreme, provoking them to give viewers an adrenaline rush. Mostly, the animals just want to be left alone, so it__ not surprising that these entertainers are seriously hurt or even killed on rare occasions. On one level, it__ that very possibility the shows are selling.
A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant to laugh. One stays quiet and marvels. Spontaneously witty talk is without question the most fascinating entertainment there is.
Ah! good Sir! no Whores before Dinner, I beseech
The desire to __o more in less time_ is not a neutral force in our culture; it is the handmaiden of miserable experts, specialists, and leaders. Not everyone has rushed to become efficient. Something else exists on the periphery: an inefficient utopia, a culture of consensus, collectives, and do-it-yourself ethics. A place where time is not bought, sold, or leased and no clock is the final arbiter of our worth. For many people in North America, the problem is not just poverty but lack of time to do the things that are actually meaningful. This is not a symptom of personal failures but the consequence of a time-obsessed society. Today, desire for efficiency springs from the scarcity model, which is the foundation of capitalism. Time is seen as a limited resource when we get caught up in meaningless jobs, mass-produced entertainment, and _ the common complaint of activists _ tedious meanings.
I am Not a Pirate, I merely watch movies and delete them. Never store them on my computer.
I came, I saw, I copied, and I left