Ad Placement
The sanctity of history and legacy is no more. Large multi-company conglomerates stick their name to anything and everything with importance. Where once there was Boston Garden, Comiskey Park, and Tiger Stadium, facilities that gave loyal followers an abiding identification with a team and city, we now have the Fleet Center, U.S. Cellular Field, and Comerica Park. Would anyone care if the National Car Rental arena is torn down? I for one would not.
In a time when Seven Eleven convenience stores sponsor the Chicago White Socks' game starting time of 7:11 pm, is anything sacred? Digital advertisements are now placed on your t.v. screen to look as if they were really a part of the entertainment your are watching. Celebrities on the red carpet are quick to divulge the creators of their fashion ensemble. Interviews with the stars of motorsports are filled with sponsor name drops so much that the whole point of the interview is lost on the listener.
Personal space is......
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