U•kase (Mixed Messages in a Dream)

U•kase (Mixed Messages in a Dream)
U•kase (Mixed Messages in a Dream)

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u•kase –noun 1. (in czarist Russia) an edict or order of the czar having the force of law. 2. any order or proclamation by an absolute or arbitrary authority. A little girl wants to be a ballerina when she grows up. Why? Who told her to want that? This piece explores the notion of arbitrary authority and its impact on our self-perceptions. Specifically, is it possible to exist in modern society without the feeling that someone is pulling our strings? Even alternatives to mainstream lifestyles are given as if they are edicts. "To live a more conscious life, do this, do that." The media forms and transforms our deepest desires without ever asking our permission.

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