Future Tense: The Trauma of Violent News on the Internet
Posted in: UncategorizedHow violent images and news on the internet may be more traumatic for some viewers than those in traditional media.
Snowden: Surveillance camera
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Elevation Pictures released the critically acclaimed film “Snowden”. The film takes on the very prescient subject of limitless surveillance and the the question of personal privacy. To help launch the film, DentsuBos and Elevation Pictures set up surveillance cameras, equipped with motion tracking technology, around Dundas Square to track and follow pedestrians from afar while live streaming the footage onto the giant video board. It has tremendous impact and gives you the chills.
Playboy – King of the Game / Not the valet (2016) :55 (France)
Posted in: UncategorizedDo not miss the female version, Playboy Queen of the game / Photographer.
Playboy – Queen of the Game / The photographer (2016) :60 (France)
Posted in: UncategorizedPerfume has always been about sex and attraction, this just adds the game to the mix showing how assertive the wearer may be. Not sure what the scent is like but the ads are fresh.
The Barbarian Group are selling their table.
Posted in: UncategorizedThis marks the end of fifteen years that started with groundbreaking work and ended with a load of PR and very little else.
“Margin-blowing sell off! The one. The only. The Superdesk.
Known to keep tribes happy, this one of a kind continuous desk features slight wear and tear (and tears). Can be sold in parts or as is.
It’s big. How big? Literally 4,400 square feet of undulating, unbroken awesomeness to keep people and ideas flowing.
Additional uses may include BMX pump track, children’s slide and outdoor dog park fun.
Interns and former CEO’s can be provided to assist with move.”
I guess you could hand it to them for trying to make light of the situation but with the number of layoffs this year, it seems super tacky. Perhaps the desk wasn’t so super after all.
Now I’m not much on schadenfreude but it does remind me of this scene from 24 Hour Party People, so let this be your Ozymandias lesson for the night.
Candy Corn Oreos are back in time for Halloween.
Posted in: UncategorizedBut seriously Oreo, calm down. We love you. It reminds me of that comedy bit by the late great Mitch Hedberg about Turkey. “I hate turkeys. If you stand in the meat section at the grocery store long enough, you start to get mad at turkeys. There’s turkey ham, turkey bologna, turkey pastrami. Some one needs to tell the turkey, ‘man, just be yourself.’”