Metaphors: the space program

Posted by nbergus on April 2, 2010; This entry is filed under News Metaphor. Tags: , , , , , ,

Mercury astronauts
Sam Whitmore and Mathew Ingram on Twitter

@samwhitmore: iPad: @mathewi criticizes the Mercury astronauts for not reaching the moon http://bit.ly/aP56Vz … it takes time, Mathew.

@mathewi: I’m not criticizing them for not reaching the moon, @samwhitmore — I’m saying their spaceship looks like an old Buick :-)

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