Remember the Dove Onslaught Video? The one where Dove comes out looking like a progressive company because they challenge standards of beauty that erode the...
User Generated Propaganda
I stumbled across this while Googling for "markets are not communities" (Twitter plea for help here). The only hit was for this page at Invertigo.org....
JC Penny is Astroturfing?
This is a fake JC Penny ad created that won international advertising award at Cannes this past weekend. The retailer is apparently pissed about it,...
Hitler in Advertising
Click to Enlarge This one reminds me of the Hitler Wore Khakis parody of a Gap ad. It's an ad for a Hut Weber, a...
Why American Apparel Ads Aren’t Porn
When shots of teenagers in hot-shorts hit billboards, a lot of people (including me) labeled American Apparel ads as amateur, soft-core porn. The reason is...