“Our legendary personalities are evergreen ‘brands’ with the benefit of worldwide recognition,” reads a message on the Richman agency’s website. Guardian UK Article *vomits* Where is the line drawn between “public figure” and “celebrity”? How can a dead person have an agent, particulary where there are no specific works concerned other than a sense of character? It’s one thing to insist that Duck Soup is a work that should be protected (which any more simply means controlled by whomever has the most buX0rs), but shouldn’t personalities and such pass into the public domain as well? ( boingboing : Bill Gates 0wns Einstein, Groucho , Freud, Asimov, Fuller, et al )
A classic, for Principal Firebush alone, but my one, true love shall always be "Shining!"
ReplyDelete"Shining!" is very hard to top, by simple virtue of Peter Gabriel's wholly overused to the point of cliché "Solsbury Hill."
ReplyDeleteI think this one is easily as-or-more creative than that, though.
what do you think about "Ocean's 14" with James Bond? http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZNBp1BFwrIE
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