Back -- Caught you lookin' for the same thing
It's a new thing - check out this I bring
Uh Oh the roll below the level
'Cause I'm livin' low next to the bass, C'mon -- Turn up the radio
Hype and overhype feels bigger now than it used to because, like all things, mass mediatization has changed the way we experience the world. But that doesn't mean the modern age invented hype - just marketed it. Hype exists because people like to exaggerate and embellish upon everything that was, is, or is about to be. If I just caught a fish, it was the biggest trout ever. That kind of thing.
Now here are some random images related to hype.
via blogs.oracle.com
Above: These are some great jargon words to describe the path of hype.
via www.iun.edu
Above: Who could not want to help young people through education?
Now discuss whatever you want. Just hype it up first.
Used, abused without clues
I refused to blow a fuse
They even had it on the news...
Poll
What is your favorite fad?
Lava Lamps (5 votes)
Pet rock (3 votes)
Atkins Diet (3 votes)
Swing dancing (1 vote)
Calling popular music alternative (10 votes)
Some other fad I will mention (3 votes)
25 total votes




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