Re: Photo Tampering Throughout History

Why does enhancing her bust at all advance the Harry Potter franchise? It
seems like such a mercenary and venal thing. What's next, enhancing Harry's
package? Doesn't the HP brand already speak for itself without such
adolescent 'enhancement?'

Johne Cook
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On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Karl <[email protected]> wrote:

> Does that image exceed her natural form?
>
> http://images.tvrage.com/people_galleries/20/59035/88160.jpg
>
> Not really, that second image is fairly true to her.  They did not enhance
> it
> hugely, which no one seems to want to admit.
>
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> Of pcg
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> Subject: Re: [DADL-OT] Photo Tampering Throughout History
>
> > They slightly enhanced a 17-year-old girl's bust, yes.  You say they
> > "sexualized" her.  I guess you'd have to clarify what you mean by that
> > term; that would be part of how you mount your argument.
>
> I realize you're responding specifically to Mike here, but for my part, I'd
> like
> to point out that they're sexualizing the marketing of the film, not
> Watson, per
> se. Obviously, as a female past puberty, she's a sexual creature, and
> there's no
> reason to try to *hide* any aspect of that or be ashamed of it.
>
> The question becomes whether it's ok to sexualize her image (a) in a way
> that
> unnecessarily exceeds her natural form, (b) in the marketing of a film
> primarily
> targeted at children, and (c) in a way that would cause me to be
> disappointed if
> I ever found myself in an intimate situation with Ms. Watson.
>
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