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Re: a shoe question



JOzersky@aol.com wrote:

> I actually hope Antoine switches to Nike soon.  His commercials seem to be
> aimed at white people.  They're so beat! Instead of beautiful, stylized,
> funny celebrations of his game, they celebrate proletarian virtues of
> humility and the protestant work ethic,  Pee  Yuuu.

Of course, Nike is preferable, since it celebrates capitalist virtues of child
exploitation and prison labor ethic.

> "These are my
> coworkers."  "This is antoine, I'm at practice."  that's almost as bad as
> "i'd like to play in my bare feet if I could."  Who is the audience for
> these?

  Certainly not those who don't hesitate to shoot a kid for a pair Air Jordans.
Evidently, they too are impressed by Nike commercials.

K. Kveraga