3/14/2009 10:34 PMLinda wrote:
I would certainly hope that anthropologists of the future do not judge our present civilization based upon our beer ads... Reply to this
3/18/2009 12:54 PM
jwanoj wrote:
Not all beer ads, but these Miller ads in particular present a picture of what many feel a 20th century man was like. Hunter, gatherer, provider, eats steak, eggs and bacon, fixes there own stuff, honest and fair, but not emotional. In other words a man's man. I'm not suggesting that is what a man SHOULD be, I'm simply pointing out that it seems to me, this is how that society defined a man through at least through the early 80's.
I would certainly hope that anthropologists of the future do not judge our present civilization based upon our beer ads...
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Not all beer ads, but these Miller ads in particular present a picture of what many feel a 20th century man was like. Hunter, gatherer, provider, eats steak, eggs and bacon, fixes there own stuff, honest and fair, but not emotional. In other words a man's man. I'm not suggesting that is what a man SHOULD be, I'm simply pointing out that it seems to me, this is how that society defined a man through at least through the early 80's.
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