타이거 우즈 골프 중단 선언

타이거우즈는 “I will “take an indefinite break from professional golf and focus my attention on being a better husband, father, and person.”라고 골프 중단 선언. “Professional Golf”  라고 했으니 직업으로서의 골프를 중단하겠다는 것. 포장된 이미지를 지속시키는것은 정말로 어려운 일인가 보다.

관련한 흥미로운 뉴요타임즈 기사를 첨부한다.

제목은 “Tiger Woods and the Perils of Modern Celebrity”, 12th Dec 2009, NYT

인상깊은  문장.

“The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his image or trademark,The hero created himself; the celebrity is created by the media. The hero was a big man; the celebrity is a big name.”