How Clicktavism Has Fallen
How well I remember the early days of online activism, when anything seemed possible. In those days, we believed that we would use the Internet to change the world. It all seemed so easy. We only...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Supper Bowl Advertisements of 2016
#5: The Random Ingredient Supper Bowl: #4: Pottery Barn’s Ideas for how to Incorporate a Supper Bowl into a Casual Place Setting: 3: How to Make Little French Breads in a Big Supper Bowl: #2: Pugs vs....
View ArticleThe Economy Under Obama Is Great For Us, Says Business Owner Used In Ted Cruz...
This month, in a campaign advertisement using video footage produced by a super PAC funded by mysterious wealthy donors, the Ted Cruz presidential campaign showed Senator Cruz walking through a factory...
View ArticleEat this, Never Diet Again
Every time I see an advertisement linked with Dr. Oz, I instinctively cringe before seeing the content. So it was with this advertisement, which promised me: “Eat this. Never diet again!” I could help...
View ArticleThe Perfect Toothbrush
Have you been looking for the perfect toothbrush? Speaking for myself, I’ve never even thought about trying to find perfection in a toothbrush. I just want one that works for me, understanding that...
View ArticleSocial Media Genius: If You Like Ambient Music, You’ll Like Games About...
The commercial superpower of social media is that it’s supposed to be able to gather massive amounts of information about our online behavior, analyze it, and then deliver commercial messages that are...
View ArticleNoodling Nielsen Ratings
“Congratulations! Your household has been selected to take part in a one week Nielsen TV Ratings viewing survey! In a few days you will receive a phone call from us to explain this exciting...
View ArticleQualcomm Asks: Why Wait For A Cold Humanless Future?
Walking through Union Station in Washington D.C. this morning, I came across an advertisement, slapped over an old brick wall, promoting the information technology company Qualcomm. My attention was...
View ArticleNewsMax Asks Us To Sell You Out For 30 Cents Per Click
A few days ago, Newsmax, a right wing political commentary website, sent us the following message, asking us if we would enter into an economic relationship with them, sending our readers off to read...
View ArticleFox Censors Super Bowl Ad For Defying Fascism
Last night, during the Super Bowl, the Fox TV network censored an advertisement that was deemed “too controversial for television”. Portions of the commercial were edited out because they were judged...
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