THE “LIKE US” DECADE

Andy Warhol used to say he loved movies and taking pictures because everybody could do it. He would really have loved this first decade of the 21st century. In addition to Bonnie Fuller and her «Stars are like us» pictures of celebrities doing ordinary things in gossip magazines, we even had for eight years a president of the US telling Yale students: you too can be c-students and one day be president of the United States. «We were bad at school and don't know much but hey we'll vote for this guy because he doesn't know much either! Presidents are like us! Everybody can run a country”.