“American culture is no longer created by the people... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are being manipulated in the most insidious way. Our emotions, personalities and core values are under siege from media and cultural forces too complex to decode. A continuous product message has woven itself into the very fabric of our existence. Most North Americans now live designer lives-sleep, eat, sit in car, work, shop, watch TV, sleep again. I doubt there's more than a handful of free, spontaneous minutes anywhere in that cycle. We ourselves have been branded.” PeopleWayHas BeensTodayLife IsValuesCultureForceSleepEmotionExistenceWatchesDoubtMinutesMediaCarTvsProductsPersonalityMessagesComplexesCoreDesignerShopsCyclesFabricConsumerismSpontaneousHandfulAmerican CultureWovenOverconsumptionInsidiousCore ValuesSiegeBrandedAuthentic LifeUnder Siege Author:Kalle Lasn
“The Wayshower is a compelling, multi-layered and complex spiritual journey about a guilt-ridden man searching to understand his connection to his guru J-R. Followers of the real-life guru, John-Roger, as well as a segment of new-thought seekers, will resonate with the messages and life lessons shared throughout.” MenWellsRealSpiritualJourneyLessonsMessagesConnectionsGuiltComplexesReal LifeFollowersLife LessonCompellingSeekersGuruNew ThoughtRogerSpiritual Journey Author:Arielle Ford
“Basically, art should remain something that is complex, that has many layers, so there's always a possibility to reconsider things and have a different perspective. It's not just an advertisement with one single message that has some authority, political or not.” ShouldArtDifferentPoliticalPossibilityPerspectiveAuthorityMessagesComplexesLayersAdvertisementsDifferent Perspective Author:Camille Henrot
“The way a film is made tells you about its message. The processes are the same as the products. We made the film starting from processes that allowed us to find these complex ideas.” WayMadeIdeasFilmProcessProductsMessagesComplexesStarting Author:Alex Abreu
“In this changing, complex and exciting world with exploding expectations, we need to find some common ground. We need people and ideas to turn to bind us, and Mahatma Gandhi with his message of oneness for mankind is one of them.” PeopleWorldNeedsIdeasTurnsCommonMankindMessagesExpectationsExcitingComplexesOnenessCommon GroundExploding Author:Hillary Clinton
“Hip-hop is a complex music and culture that has been reduced to a one-dimensional critique. Hip-hop's messages aren't all bad. Neither are they all good.” Has BeensCultureMessagesComplexesHip HopHipsHopsCritique Author:Bakari Kitwana
“The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.” WayInspirationalTodaySpaceMessagesSmartComplexesIntelligenceHip HopCommunicateHipsHopsRemarkableInsightfulPersonal Leadership Author:Barack Obama