Pop Culture Art
Mar. 24th, 2009 12:01 am http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfmoms/detail?entry_id=37290&tsp=1
This image disturbs me. When it first came up on my computer, I laughed. I think my first reaction was to the color; Pepto-Bismol pink is just a funny color. Then I looked at the little faces and felt sad. The story of the octuplet's mom have been covered ad nauseum. These babies will most likely grow up with websites devoted to their every move. Or they could be lost in our media overloaded culture. Will the family stay together or fly apart, scattering into the child welfare system. In 10 years will "Who is Suleman? be the Jeopardy answer to "The Octomom". And will any of the contestants know the answer.
This image disturbs me. When it first came up on my computer, I laughed. I think my first reaction was to the color; Pepto-Bismol pink is just a funny color. Then I looked at the little faces and felt sad. The story of the octuplet's mom have been covered ad nauseum. These babies will most likely grow up with websites devoted to their every move. Or they could be lost in our media overloaded culture. Will the family stay together or fly apart, scattering into the child welfare system. In 10 years will "Who is Suleman? be the Jeopardy answer to "The Octomom". And will any of the contestants know the answer.