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Advertising Agency: Gate, London, UK
Copywriter: Paul Alderman
Art Directors: Paul Alderman, Paul Anderson
Typographers: Paul Alderman, Jonathan Madden

Advertising Agency: Gate, London, UK
Copywriter: Paul Alderman
Art Directors: Paul Alderman, Paul Anderson
Typographers: Paul Alderman, Jonathan Madden

Advertising Agency: Gate, London, UK
Copywriter: Paul Alderman
Art Directors: Paul Alderman, Paul Anderson
Typographers: Paul Alderman, Jonathan Madden

LONDON – Marks & Spencer has overhauled its senior management line-up, resulting in the departure of marketing communications director, Jude Bridge.

LONDON – Royal Mail has promoted group strategy director, Alex Smith, to the role of strategy and commercial director.

LONDON – McDonald’s has launched an investigation following claims that at least one of its outlets has been distributing cut-price vouchers for Big Macs to school pupils.

LONDON – Pizza Hut is to re-position itself away from fast food as part of rebranding plans for the end of this year.

• Interactive Architecture dot Org » INTERArChTIVE commission call for entries
  Seeking proposals for an interactive architecture commission, from architects and media arts practitioners. The commission will open and be exhibited during the UK Architecture 08 festival. INTERArChTIVE is aiming to support an innovative, collaborative p
• Commentary: Gamers Get Their Kicks From Dying
  Paper about the emotions of gamers as they play. "Gamers don’t like shooting their opponents, but they’re suffused with pleasure when they themselves are shot dead."
• Simon Hattenstone on the weak appetite for war movies, especially the ones about Iraq | Features | guardian.co.uk Film
  No one wants to know Brian De Palma, Nick Broomfield and Paul Haggis are desperate to tell the truth about what is going on in Iraq. But there seems little appetite for war films right now
• We need money not art | aaajiao VS Régine Debatty
  me talking about what looks like bioart (of course), miltos manetas (nice!) and boingboing. in chinese
• Tokyo Cosplish school offers "cute English" – Yahoo! News UK
  "I wanted to create a space for Otaku" Students at the school discuss their favourite comic books and films, and learn slang used in English online chatrooms and mobile phone messages, including popular abbreviations such as "GR8" ("great") and "B4" ("bef
• Cornell Mushroom Blog » The Future of Fungal Freshness?
  ’ ‘Made in Transit’ is a supply chain concept in which the food grows on board a vehicle on the way to the supermarket, shifting the paradigm of packaging from preserving freshness to enabling growth, and shifting ‘best before’ to ‘ready by.

Over a week ago, Hillary Clinton launched this ad that starts, “It’s three AM and your children are safe and asleep. But there’s a phone in the White House and it’s ringing.” The ad asks who you want to pick up the phone and protect your kids — somebody with experience, or somebody without.