Don Draper Monologue (Carousel)

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Description

A small monologue I've used before, from a show I loved.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
while technology is a glittering lure, but there's the occasion when the public can be engaged on a level beyond flash if they have a sentimental bond with the product. My first job, I was in house at a fur company with this old pro copywriter, a greek named teddy teddy told me the most important idea in advertising is new creates an itch. You simply put your product in there as a kind of calamine lotion. But he also talked about a deeper bond with the product. Nostalgia. It's delicate but potent. Teddy told me that in greek nostalgia literally means the pain from an old wound. It's a twinge in your heart, far more powerful than memory alone. This device, it isn't a spaceship, it's a time machine, It goes backwards forwards, takes us to a place where we ache to go again. It's not called the Wheel, it's called the Carousel. It lets us travel the way a child travels round and round and back home again to a place we know we're loved