Can I get the U.S. rights to do this over here? …
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Rosemary Goes to the Mall Dot Com
Rob Walker has a good gig. He writes about consumer culture for TNYT Magazine. This week's installment looks at Rosemary Williams, an artist and an assistant professor of new media at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. Williams finds shopping anxiety-laden, which makes her choice to pursue "The Wall of the Mall" an act of bravery as well as an act of art, for she had to make recurrent trips to the Mall of …
Then We Came To The End: An All-Too-Real Novel
I have a backlog of books I've been wanting to read, so I'll add this one to the list: Then We Came To The End: A Novel by Joshua Ferris, a former Chicago copywriter, is described as this: In this wildly funny debut from former ad man Ferris, a group of copywriters and designers at a Chicago ad agency face layoffs at the end of the '90s boom. Indignation rises over the rightful owner of a particularly coveted chair …
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Hugh Strikes Again
[UPDATE] AME Info looks at one such buzzword. "Engagement continues to be the hottest buzzword in advertising. Everyone wants a piece of it. Or better yet, to own it." …
Doing Wieden’s Work For Them
30gms, the design blog from London design practice Fibre, looks at the work of Insa, a London graffiti artist. …
Have New Money? Buy Old Advertising
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