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“If Men Could Menstruate” realized
In the October, 1978 issue of Ms Magazine, Gloria Steinem wrote an often quoted short piece titled, If Men Could Menstruate (please take a moment to read it if you’re unfamiliar with it). Twenty-nine years later …. Käthe Ivansich, a German … Continue reading
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Apple bans iphone app: educational game about the dark side of the iphone
Phone Story is (or was) an iphone app which walks the player through the social costs to the production of the iphone, namely bad labor practices, unsafe working conditions and environmental damage. The app store pulled the app due to “violations.” In … Continue reading
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Street art: 2 Naked
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I won’t be the first or the last to make this pun: Viral Advertising
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LppK4ZtsDdM&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] And here’s a how to page for the much more attractive moss graffiti.
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Sex Appeal
Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson © Universal Uclick – All Rights Reserved. August 29, 2011 from www.gocomics.com
Just because chemists can make it …
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6WDLk-Z6q8&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] …. doesn’t mean that we should eat it.
Real women striking model poses in public
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPEcdcmnAA0[/youtube] from artist YolandaDominguez
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Copy-mather needed?
We have copywriters, who hopefully are good writers, do we need copy-mathers, copy-calculators, copy-figurers? 1 original bar increase by 200% 1 *2.00 = add 2 bars to increase by 200% 1 original bar + 2 bars = 3 bars. According to … Continue reading
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Sexual/Controversial
Here’s another ad from that campaign I referred to earlier.
I am underwhelmed by this story
And I shouldn’t be. It’s exciting. A legal fight between two companies over their ads with both sides citing “experimental” research. Scorecard: Kraft = Oscar Mayer & Sara Lee = Ball Park. “Sara Lee argued a Kraft ad campaign falsely claimed … Continue reading