“I see all this potential, and I see squandering.
God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas, waiting tables; slaves with white collars. Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need.
We’re the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War’s a spiritual war… our Great Depression is our lives.
We’ve all been raised on television to believe that one day we’d all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars. But we won’t. And we’re slowly learning that fact.
And we’re very, very pissed off…”
(Note: While much of the images that appear on TDOTM are my own photographs, I must dutifully point out that No, these images were not captured by me. -Hatter)