I guess I couldn’t avoid it much longer. Here is a radio show about it, for those interested: The Face of the Prophet: Cartoons and Chasm also see Program Particulars.

Featuring Vincent Cornell: UARK.edu Faculty, Wikipedia

This is funny and maybe a bit sad, for many reasons.  But apparently, Michael Jackson is wandering around Bahrain in women’s overdresses and veils…

Michael Jackson shops in Bahrain disguised as woman

Now here’s where the discussion about privacy, identity and safety comes up…

But if everyone finds out that it’s him eventually, why the disguise?  If, even in full cover, he is recognized (may be the entourage…) is it even worth doing?

And what about these photographers who hound celebrities, in hopes of taking a shot that will be seen around the world?  By making this post, I think I may have validated the photographer’s work… although I hope not.