Under constant surveillance
So, I was watching a video(ok, I'll admit it was a reel), where a group of girls had taken a video of another pair of women, older, saying they wanted to grow old together as friends. At first, I smiled and felt how nice it would be to go hang out with my best friend at a cafe when we are in our 60s and 70s. The moment passed and I was wondering how I'd feel if someone took a video of me and my friend from a distance, zoomed in and posted it online, all without taking permission. I do not want to become "content" for someone else. Recently there was a photo of a Chinese actress with a yellow, plastic, trash bag and everyone was thrashing a brand for over pricing and selling a simple plastic bag for 1000s of dollars. Then, there was a myth buster where she said the bag was a prop that related to the movie that she was promoting. How quickly we formed our opinions and our prejudices took over our senses! Then I think about kids. Small kids, whose lives are now immorta...


