Monday, 3 March 2008

'Pure good is pointless, absurd, and, wherever there is a purpose for anything, you will find the Devil lying in wait.'

Vilem Flusser's quote that some of you may agree with and some may not. But certainly rise the question whether are all our pursuits that we are making, with all our knowledge and noble wisdom really aiming for good.

Here are the two examples of 'fighting-talk' to abandon the fur 'application' in Fashion industry with different points of view. One, as we all may know and be aware of is www.peta.org/ against animal cruelty, and their typical ad ...

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Engaging with what we feel when we see this image, we must think beyond our comprehension and think not only of a 'Total Animal Liberation' but also contemplate with our violent tactic, blackmailing and bogus political campaigns.


Whereas, the picture below is showing the models in striding to a rather alarming mix of bleats and beats ...
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Bear in mind that Jean-Paul Gaultier's recent show for Paris Fashion Week played Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' song in the background competing with animal calls blaring over the speakers. Yet Gaultier's clear courting of controversy detracts from his notable fur-free creations. Was he unleashing the other side of human showing who we really are or was he just taking the piss while PETA seethes?

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Here is another example of PETA's campaign targeting children to seduce them into believing in their vision by seducing them with comics, and they are providing teachers with biased lesson plans and doing seminars at schools.

One more quote on Ethics and Morality ...
'Even if animal tests produced a cure for AIDS, we’d be against it.'
PETA president and co-founder Ingrid Newkirk, in the September 1989 issue of Vogue, Sep 1989


We need to acknowledge for ourselves whether 'are we on the way from or to the first principles' (Plato) before we can judge.

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