Gabler Essay Discussion :

Author says our lives has been infested, because movie going and television watching has been impregnating the American consciousness with the conventions and esthetics of entertainment. So, until we have become performers we performing our own live out of the shards of movies.

 

Our lives resemble movies in several things which are clothes, furnishing, accessories and architecture. We wear clothes what movie star wore, and purchasing furniture which were on movie, and build architecture which resemble building which was in movie.

 

My answer sometimes is no, but yes. Nowadays, people watching many movies yearn life-style like movie; however, it is nearly impossible in reality. People know this well, so they just imitate it, and they are just satisfied.