entertainment

Why are we subjected to images?

Images can convey ideas: charts & graphs.
Images can be a substitute for what they display: photographs.
Images can idealize: drawings, cartoons, abstract.

But how do these images affect what we think?

Images can attract.
Images can repulse.
Images can ply us.

Can we limit our exposure to images?

blossom

As her smile blossomed across her face, I could tell that the dance no
longer mattered. That we were moving was enough; Music fell to a
background purpose from its driving beat.

Perhaps this weekend she'll feel the sway.

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Ah, visited by an old friend on the hardwood. We may be moving to
different beats now but it is all the same fun.