Head Scratchers
15 Questions I Have About Daddy’$ Money
12:15 pm, April 30th | by Sarah Devlin
I spent a lot of time this spring watching new episodes of Degrassi: The Next Generation. (Shut up.) Each week when I tuned into TeenNick, my eyes were inundated with the same deeply disturbing commercial. This is my attempt to process it. Proceed with caution, because what has been seen can’t be unseen.
The More You Know
Do We Believe What We See in Ads? [INFOGRAPHIC]
3:00 pm, January 13th | by Colette McIntyre
Don Draper would have us believe that happiness is “a billboard on the side of a road that screams with reassurance that whatever you’re doing is ok”…but do any of us actually believe what we see on billboards anymore? According to this infographic from Mashable, the answer is “no.”
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10 Ridiculous Commercial Parodies
1:30 pm, September 26th | by Sarah Devlin
The commercial parody is not the most sophisticated form of humor out there — usually it’s some variation of the same joke over and over again — but done well, they can be very, very funny. In the last few years, especially since we some of us now spend about 17% of our workdays emailing funny videos to one another, the commercial parody has become even more widespread. Here are a few of the best.
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