February 2008
19 posts
“In the past we branded slaves. Now we are slaves to brands.”
– Jonathan Barnbrook
GOOD Magazine | Goodmagazine - On Skid Row:... →
“The measure of any society is how it treats its weakest element.”
“You can fool all of the people all of the time if the advertising is right and...”
– Joseph E Levine (via affremblequotes) Convincing someone that your product is something that they need is only half the goal of marketing. Convincing them that what they have is not good enough is the deeply cynical other half.
The Smartest Logo in the Room, Enron. Design... →
An overview of Paul Rand and his creation of what became one of the most infamous logos of all time.
What does it mean when an entire culture dreams the same dream?
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Currently the internet is one of the few mediums that information does not always flow from the powerful to the powerless.
Tybee Bomb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia →
toldorknown: The Tybee Bomb is a 7,600 pound (3,500 kg) Mark 15 hydrogen bomb that was lost in the waters off Savannah, Georgia, USA on February 5, 1958. The bomb was jettisoned during a practice exercise after a B-47 bomber carrying it collided in midair with an F-86 fighter plane. It is presumed lost somewhere in Wassaw Sound off the shores of Tybee Island. Oops. NPR was talking about this...
“The Publisher shall not be liable for failure to publish the
advertisement due...”
– Found on terms and conditions for ad placement in a magazine… What exactly classifies an “act of god”?
“I know a young man who has spent the last few years surfing the electronic...”
– Kalle Lasn desciribing over stimulation.
