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Being There by Jerzy Kosinski
Title: Being There by Jerzy Kosinski
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 422 | Pages: 1.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Being There by Jerzy Kosinski
Jerzy Kosinski’s Being There
In social encounters, people in general project a public or “on-stage” self, and we think of it as covering our authentic face- the face behind the social mask. People often act in the opposite way of what they are really thinking in order to impress others. However, Chance, in Jerzy Kosinski’s Being There, couldn’t think or act on his own. His behavior reflects what he has observed on …showed first 75 words of 422 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 422 total…and, seemingly, the ideal candidate for Vice President of the United States.
Above all, it was quite amusing to read how a person, and in this case a somewhat mentally challenged person, can be made up by the media, especially television. Just as in real life, people only saw what they wanted to see and they only heard what they wanted to hear. This book is a fine example of how warped our society is.
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