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Lifehacker

Hulu Begins Roll Out of ABC Programming [Television] - Today popular video-streaming web site Hulu officially begins streaming content from ABC, starting off the new partnership with episodes of *Grey's Anato...
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FFFFOUND!

LA CONJURATION - [image: 18515] via http://www.laconjuration.com/la_conjuration/
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ANIMAL New York

Os Gemeos to Replace Keith Haring Mural - We hear that the next artists to officially paint the wall at Houston and Bowery, where the Keith Haring tribute mural was painted over this morning, will ...
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Walt Whitman for Blue Jeans. - A practical choice for if you're gonna go rambling off into nature with little apparent intention of returning. And that's pretty much all I have to say ...
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AdScam/The Horror!

I work for money… Is there any other reason? - Sorry to be an old wanker here… But I have gone on before about PR douchenozzles who insist on sending me their fucking vacuous communications about clients ...
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Movie Marketing Madness

Take-aways - Andy Sernovitz is talking about how it’s important for companies, as part of their presence at a trade show or other industry event, to give attendees some...
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The Live Feed

Wimbledon ratings strong, but can't topple '08 - NBC's Wimbledon coverage was the second-best men's final in nine years, though can't top 2008's match.
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American Copywriter

Chalk up a few more cool points for Nike - This is Chalkbot. He's a homemade machine that writes customized, hopeful messages about cancer survival on the roads of the Tour De France in sidewalk cha...
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Dumb as a Blog

The 20 Minute Movie Script: Stockyard Blues - As we mentioned before, the Monday after a holiday weekend is a slow news day. As such, my editor challenged me to write a one-page movie treatment based on ...
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MarketingCharts

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copyranter

"New" Lynx spot just an edit of a previous notorious video. - Meet the boy who used to sweat so much, he could keep two fish alive. Then at the unveiling ceremony for his statue, he makes the mistake of letting a sty...
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Unbound Edition

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Why Advertising Sucks

Define Success. - Really. Think about it and write it down. What do you define as success? What makes you Top of the Class? This is very interesting, since on Saturday I had t...
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adfreak

Errol Morris' AIG ad was ahead of its time - "Bold achievements call for bold acts." And apparently, bold acts sometimes go on to call for bold bailouts.
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A follow up to “innocence” - Something amazing happened here over the past week. A blog post I wrote about attending the funeral of my friend Craig’s daughter – a newborn who passed aw...
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Adrants

If That 'We Are A Family' Agency Crap Were True... - [image: family-dinner.jpg] Imagine an "agency as family" meeting at your shop. Now imagine it taking place at the dinner table with your family.
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ECTOPLASMOSIS!

Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangster: Redux - [image: williamsburroughswsb3.jpg] William S. Burroughs [Kagami]
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NOTCOT

#23050 - Last week Sweden took over the presidency of... - Last week Sweden took over the presidency of the EU. During the 6 month term Sweden will be sporting a logo created by the Swedish firm with the awesome na...
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aNYthing glob

Keiichi Nitta Book Signing Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Wednesday, July 8, 2009 O.H.W.O.W.presents BOWERY BOYS by KEIICHI NITTA Book Signing at the Gangstore aNYthing51 Hester St. 5 - 8pm
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6907: Legally And Morally Bankrupt. - Hating Mondays with a MultiCultClassics Monologue… • General Motors was granted permission by a federal bankruptcy judge to sell the bulk of its assets to...
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frog design

Anti-Social Search - Before we get started, I have three confessions: First, I'm not on Facebook. As the social cost of not being part of that community becomes higher and hi...
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reality blurred

American Idol 8 tour starts in Portland - The American Idol 8 finalists' 50-city tour started last night in Portland, and USA TODAY's Brian Mansfield has an obsessive amount of coverage of the even...
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Jaffe Juice

JJTV #25 - I want to have a conversation with you - This show sponsored by HP. You're invited to participate in HP's Employee Purchase Program (EPP) for friends 'n family discounts on the full portfolio of HP ...
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brandflakesforbreakfast

you don't need a hollywood effects budget - Here's one of the most creative music videos that you've seen in a long, long time. Incredible creativity, lots of planning and a handful of webcams fro...
11 hours ago
Cockeyed.com

Helping Missionaries in Africa with the Easy, Illustrated Instructions on How to Replace the Starter Cord on a Lawnmower - My all-time favorite email is below, wherein my "How to fix the starter cord on a lawnmower" basically, more or less totally saved this entire African vill...
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Brands | Bands | Fans

FRUKT is hiring - FRUKT is hiring: Creative Planner At FRUKT we like to recruit characters. We have a phrase we come back to time and again – ‘offbeat, upbeat and on it’. Th...
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russell davies

jon cherry - Blue Watch Flick Through from Jonathan Cherry on Vimeo. Some people are bound to succeed. Certainly they're talented, but they're also energetic. They do goo...
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core77

Core77 Forum Topic: Core77 Forum Topic: Making Product Commercials - *Featured Forum Topic of the Day:* Making Product Commercials by by Dan17 in general design discussion Hi folks, I'm a student doing my internship right ...
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Public School Intelligentsia

Nostalgia for the Mud: “Scarjo, darling, would you mind rolling your shoulders back so we can really see the yellow star pinned to your chest?” - Here’s a term that you should familiarize yourself with: “Nostalgie de la boue” means ascribing higher spiritual values to people and cultures considered “...
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The Ad Contrarian

Conversation With A Web Maniac -
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Hee-Haw Marketing

The Marriage of Advertising and Social Media - At some point we pit advertising and social media against each other when we should have been marrying those core advertising messages with meaningful social...
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AdPulp

Burn Strong - Congrats to the big man, David Burn, and his new bride Darby. [image: burnstong.jpg] They sure know how to throw a hell of a party, too. I hope your weeken...
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Blog Maverick

When you succeed with Free, you are going to die by Free - The problem with companies who have built their business around free is that it is far from free to remain successful. The more success you have in deliver...
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Thought Gadgets

The little threat behind Bogusky's open conversation - Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the agency behind the creepy King and subservient chicken, has followed Skittles by relaunching its web site as a conversational...
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How to Change the World

Two Bad Asses, Sheep Guts, Well-Hung Beef, and the 25 Best Store Names in Edinburgh - I’ve been to many places around the world, but I’ve never seen a city with cooler store names than Edinburgh, Scotland. Here are the 25 best stores names t...
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BuzzMachine

Journalistic narcissism - At the Aspen Ideas Festival this week, Andrew Sullivan said, “Journalism has become too much about journalists.” True. It’s not just that newspapers are co...
2 days ago
Where's My Jetpack?

Off The Grid - Like a dumb American, I will join many other idiots on our fine Interstate system tomorrow and travel some 700 miles to a faraway land where the water is ...
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The Toad Stool

I Don't Do Windows - “I don’t do windows” is the punch line of many a bad “maid” joke but it’s also an accurate description of how many brands (and their agency enablers) view...
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Buzz & Viral Marketing Agency ★★★Vanksen|Culture-buzz

How to Test Bras on a Roller Coaster - What could be better than showing "well endowed" blondes on a roller coaster to show the effectiveness of a bra? Not a whole lot of things, according to Ul...
3 days ago
Another Limited Rebellion

After Life: a skull exhibition - Sorry for the lack of posting here, but after being in Austin for a week for the How Design Conference (which I'll post more about soon), I returned to put...
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ad broad

ad broad who invented the lemon - George Lois recounts the birth of DDB's Volkswagen ad "Lemon", attributing copy not to Julian Koenig who was Helmut Krone's partner (and named in awards) b...
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Annoying Design

The Lifecycle of the CMO - Yahoo will debut new branding in the fall, courtesy of a newly-hired CMO. Futurelab has an interesting take on how what most marketing execs do: burn throu...
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Thinking in vain...

Well... crap. - He was blessed with a VERY long life, and this clip scared me to death when I was little.
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a [mostly true] story

Customer Disservice - AIDS, Nazis and franchise sports bars, these are possibly the only things worse than bad customer service. Friend and fellow blobber, Shaggerty, recently w...
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CMM News

There's real gold, and there's chav gold - Somebody's getting rich in this recession, and they probably look like this guy, smiling happily as a certain class of person flogs off the family gold. I ...
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Renegade Agency Confessional

In Memoriam: Billy Mays, 1958-2009 - Life after Billy Mays, Day 1: Heart still heavy. Ears not ringing as much. Surprisingly uninterested in taking "the hard work out of yard work." Click pho...
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ideasonideas

Epitaph for a plastic man - The King of Pop is dead and a product of the media has ceased to be. From his debut with the Jackson 5 in 1969, to his moonwalk at Motown 25 and the later ...
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The Curious Affairs Of Atherton Bartelby

May Flights Of Angels Sing Thee To Thy Rest - My mother bought me my first gun when I was five years old. She did not want to buy it for me, but I begged and pleaded until she did. It was a toy gun, a ...
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Scamp

The Last Post - After 3 years and 707 posts, I've decided to discontinue Scamp. Reasons? Partly a desire to free myself from the daily commitment of having to enterta...
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NotBillable

Oh that's what Prince wrote - A few hours after watching Jay Leno -- with guests Billy Crystal and Prince-- I turned on Red Eye and saw Billy Zoom. O the nostalgia! My head almost explod...
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daily (ad) biz

facebook makes me crotchety - I did the Twitter thing for a little while, but found it clunky and un-portable…which may be an indictment of my own tech savvy, sure, but I also found tha...
1 month ago
Media Orchard

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-24 - From the Orchard: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-17 http://tinyurl.com/c5xq8q # RT @RecipeGirl: @pbandjulie Amen Sistah! I get emails weekly offering m...
2 months ago
Adverganza

Lee Garfinkel strikes back, defends mustache - Woke up this morning thinking I should post some more thoughts in the Lee Garfinkel-gets-canned-for-Eric-Silver saga, because what struck me was how, when ...
4 months ago
The girl Riot

youtube, copyrights, & music sucking life. - my brother had mentioned to me that *YouTube was slowly taking down videos of copyrighted content*, and it was a discussion topic over dinner a ways back a...
5 months ago
laboratory101

CEOs in advertisements––the death knell. - You know times are tough when your company’s CEO starts doing the ads. Is it just me, or has this become the last line of defense against just calling it q...
8 months ago
yonder ponder

Late adopter - YEAH Twitterfeed! my Twitter subscribers now have an rss option. I think I adopt late and understand little.
1 year ago