The+Vanity+Reflection

Americans have the ability and the resources to help others, yet they are forcibly bogged down by and infinite number of distractions -money, cars, sex, shoes, sports, TV, movies, celebrities, gossip, entertainment magazines -the list goes on and on. As seen in the chart, American society has been haunted by a sea of information. Although that sounds like a good thing, it is an extremely strenuous task trying to sort out relevant information form the trivial. Information has never before been so accessible -it is literally at the tip of our fingers. For all its benefits, it has also created a type of passivity and apathy that the American people have. The vast majority of Americans do not feel anything past a thirty second story on the news.

The Vanity