We hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving with friends and family. One thing you probably didn’t see over the holiday was a ballsy ad from PETA. The ad was supposed to air on NBC during the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade but NBC nixed it due to not being up to “NBC Universal Standards”. The [...]
Here is an old, yet humorous article that was posted on the BBC news website. The article is from an excerpt from a book by Michael Buerk that discusses various stereotypes and on-going themes that can be found in modern advertising. Here are a couple of examples: 1. Men are obsessed with sex but will [...]
The new Tattoo Projects office at 3536 North Davidson Street is coming along nicely. The couch arrived, the bookshelves have been installed, and the robotic vacuum cleaner is operating at full capacity. The coffee maker is on a 4-6 week delivery schedule, and after that shows up, we’ll be fully functional.
Current TV hit a major milestone last month when it became the youngest cable network to win an Emmy — for outstanding achievement in interactive TV. As of today, the user-generated-news website launched by Al Gore and Co. just two years ago has a new look, a new focus and a new domain: Current.com. What [...]
There’s nothing quite like unrolling the newspaper in the morning, having a cup of coffee, getting newsprint all over your hands, and wrestling with those big-ass pages while you try to eat your oat bran. The newspaper is a part of culture that is weird, outdated, and absolutely fabulous. Hopefully, it will never go the [...]