Dargis concludes the article with:
"However enjoyable and gratifying their exchanges with the fans,
these were actors at work. As they smiled for us, signed our
photographs, shared their memories, they were also giving us a
performance. And like all performances, they were as manufactured as
they were absolutely real."
This observation is a load of codswallop intended to give the article
an air of importance.
Sincerely,
rk
On Oct 23, 2009, at 2:33 PM, David Kusumoto wrote:
New York Times film critic Manhola Dargis writes about her "surreal
and fascinating" experiences two weeks ago visiting the Hollywood
Show in Burbank. From a purely PR point of view, despite her
comments, I don't think the article will adversely impact
attendance at future shows...
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/25/movies/25darg.html?8mu&emc=mu
or
http://bit.ly/3NRl3l
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