I'm gonna be, all by myself


In a future where we’re all choosing our own paths to entertainment, common ground might be a rare thing. — 123rf.com

Charles M. Schulz, creator of the comic strip Peanuts, once wrote about modern society, that things we discuss around the watercooler at work are people and events that never actually happened.

He said this in relation to humans loving TV. That when we gather, we laugh at or are appalled by whatever Rachel said to Joey on Friends, or what Jack Bauer did on the latest episode of 24. Our common points of discussion were all fiction.

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