That has been great for Reebok, which has gained authenticity as a brand.
Leading away, the Khao San Road, like its population, was considerably more salubrious than the real thing, though it gained authenticity when machines began pumping out steam for the polluted effect.
Frustrated with her Palestinian life, Marina fantasizes about the Star Market in Cambridge, but this utterly plausible detail is overshadowed by the oft-repeated observation that "marrying Hassan was a way of gaining authenticity, she realized a long time after she fell in love with him -- and having Ibrahim, too, who was a Palestinian born in Palestine".
Terming them "actors" seems to be suggesting that for him they did not gain the authenticity and respect of a documentary presenter such as David Attenborough.
When Shah asked Mike Maples what made Twitter appealing for him early on — while many in the media were busy writing Twitter off — it was the fact that Evan Williams had gained his "authenticity," his experience and understanding of the market, from Blogger, which in turn informed his vision what micro-blogging could become.
Promotional videos tout the "real authenticity" gained by filming in the Moroccan desert.
We glimpse him learning how to play an old man, and then becoming an old man, and then playing an old man again with the greater authenticity gained through experience.
"This might taste better than the real thing, which is interesting because then the artificial gains a certain authenticity of its own".
It may sound daunting, but comfort's loss is authenticity's gain, and former students attest to the life-altering qualities a stint in this ashram can give.
But, while her voice pleases, it doesn't have the clarion ring of Elaine Page or the lyric intensity of Julie Covington and what you gain in Latin American authenticity you sometimes lose in comprehensibility.
