Archive for 'Mary Margaret Park (Author & Poet)'
Reality-TV: The Dark Side of Human Interest or the Artful Intrigue of the Century?
Are programs based in reality art? How do we measure artistic integrity in reality TV programming? Should we measure it based on how large the divide is between reality and integrity? I suppose there is art in the human condition, but when viewed through the lenses of reality TV, it’s more [...]
Posted: August 18th, 2008 under Mary Margaret Park (Author & Poet).
Tags: artful, claire, debate, exploitation, margaret, mary, park, reality, short, story, TV
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Obsessive Delight or Obsession’s Plight…?
When does something that you enjoy ‘cross the line’, into obsession?
Do we qualify our interests into ‘good and bad’, in order to justify our peculiarities (or habits)?
I used to run 3 miles every morning, rain or shine, even when the wind chills were in the teens; people thought I was [...]
Posted: May 30th, 2008 under Mary Margaret Park (Author & Poet).
Tags: Mary Margaret Park (Author & Poet), mmp publishing, obsession, Short-Story, writings
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