Leonard Cohen: “…like a bear stumbling into a beehive or a honey cache: I’m stumbling right into it and getting stuck, and it’s delicious and it’s horrible and I’m in it and it’s not very graceful and it’s very awkward and it’s very painful and yet there’s something inevitable about it.” [via: Adam Cohen]
Continue reading...13. May 2010
If you’re a creativity supplier be very proud of your steady revenue in the face of change. Either you’re a positioning genius in an unstable market or it just may be the quiet before a bigger storm.
Continue reading...23. April 2010
There. I’ve summed up conventional advertising in one paragraph, and brought it into the crowded, abundant, consumer centric internet years. Now it’s all about ME, keep your damn interruption marketing to yourself, I’ll find you when I want something you got. Unless ….
Continue reading...19. April 2010
In the spirit of "The Producers" - Robert Lopez wrote a song about the Walls Street scheme to encourage risky loans while simultaneously betting that they will fail; aka credit default swaps.
Continue reading...13. April 2010
Does anyone else find something Deliciously ironic about hiring the best in the business to produce a spot that will invite the production of a bunch of borderline Cheesy spots?
Continue reading...12. April 2010
Juliana Hanna at HBS [Harvard Business School] wrote a nice article about Book Publishing and the transition from Traditional to Digital.
Continue reading...10. April 2010
Brad Colbow reviews the Art Direction for iPad magazine editions for GQ, Popular Science and TIME. The video demo gives one a great idea for how usable the editions are, and where iPad design might go in the future.
Continue reading...8. April 2010
Brilliant. This takes a giant step toward rebuilding Tiger Woods as a brand by reuniting him with a feeling of authenticity.
Continue reading...3. April 2010
This was my "comment" to an article in the New York Times with the same title as this post. For the record: photography isn't in trouble, it's thriving, however, many professionals are enduring a shift in their business models. Some will deal, some won't make that choice.
Continue reading...3. April 2010
This is a video statement by Jill Greenberg on how far to push the envelop of controversy. She got some very unfair (in my opinion) criticism for photographing crying babies years back and some deserved (in my opinion) criticism for lampooning John McCain in post production during the last election.
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26. May 2010
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