Heart of the City by Steenz for December 21, 2003
Transcript:
Scarecrow: Weeeeee re off to see the wizard- Heart: Hold it, Fellas....change of plans.... Heart: Look, I've decided I want to stay in Oz, but I think you guys should go back to my place! heart: Scarecrow! You don't have brain! You're the perfect American consumer! I bet you're itchin to buy an SUV right now! Madison avenue is dying to meet you, kid! Heart: And you, tinman! No heart! I foresee a great career in politics! Maybe even (dare I say it?) a tobacco lobbyist! Heart: And the cowardly lion....the perfect cubicle dwelling, computer geek worker drone. Easy to manipulate, low pay. But that all changes when you go online....in a sci fi fantasy chat room, you become "Orlick, the dragon slayer"! It's easy to have courage when nobody sees your face! Heart: Earth is made for you guys! Well, s'long, I'm off to make a big splash in the emerald city! Give Aunt Em my love! Mom: Ah, the magic of books....release from the cynical world, if only for a moment....
One of my favorites.