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Posted by Bentley

Has Disney Always Been This Creepy?

The same machine that made Britney Spears made Miley Cyrus. When mass media present famous underage girls in a sexual context, it’s commerce; when teenage girls take nude photos of themselves, it’s child pornography. The same mass media that is complicit in this form of human exploitation was also complicit in the housing bubble, the Iraq War, and the tech bubble. Advertising is an odd industry: there are huge profits, but almost no capital; advertising firms don’t (literally) own printing presses, newspapers, television stations, retail outlets, or the like. They do however own lots of catchy phrases and stylized images…

creepy advertisement for disney product

Posted by Zorensen Leverthal

Human Animal or Object

Brand your self. Market your skills. Act like a statistic and see your self as an object.

brand yourself

Posted by Ambrose Mnemopolous

Stupid Internet Advertising Pet Tricks

German engineering wants your babies. So do banks. Pay in Monopoly Money.

Posted by Zorensen Leverthal

One Billion Hindus Can’t Be Wrong

According to The Media Monopoly, the best means by which to procure vegetables and leafy greens is to visit your local McDonald’s today.

monopoly media influence mcdonalds

Posted by Ambrose Mnemopolous

Marketing Politics

I made my fortune selling Barack Obama t-shirts. Democracy rules!

Barack Obama T-Shirt

Posted by Zorensen Leverthal

Stroke Congress for Debt Relief

congress makes debt vanish

With the help of Islamic black magic, Congress makes debt vanish for rich scoundrel bankers.  Recent college graduates screwed.

Posted by Ambrose Mnemopolous

Six-Point Microsoft Zune Marketing Strategy

advertisement for microsoft zune

1. When Senators’ children start pirating music, start calling piracy “file sharing”

2. Copy the design of a popular portable audio device for marketing purposes

3. Exploit fears of illicit “file sharing” subculture for advertising purposes

4. Sell “file sharers” portable audio device with copied design

5. Sell “file sharers” music from corporations that prosecute “file sharers”

6. Fuck the bozos

Posted by Jones

Microsoft Word spell-check doesn’t know “Homosapien”

microsoft word spell check doesn\'t know \"homosapein\"

15 years of research and development, what are you zombies paying for? Word’s best suggestion is “homespun.”

Posted by Ambrose Mnemopolous

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. Advertising Values

Fox News Channel, owned by Rupert Murdoch, promotes conservative political positions like marriage. The advertising on MySpace, which is also owned by Murdoch, advertises adultery, another important conservative value.

News Corp Family Values in Advertising

Posted by Ambrose Mnemopolous