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Artifacts to help you imagine more.

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Highlights

  • Abelard castrated
  • Byzantine wife saves husband
  • Amphitryon & Geta duped
  • Chastelaine de Vergi tragedy
  • Aristotle’s advice to Alexander
  • Empress Theodora: woman leader
  • Tristan & Isuet
  • Xanthippe & Socrates
  • New Modern Sexism Scale

advertising

Advertising expenditure statistics and analysis from a historical and cross-media perspective.

traumatic impact to a man’s genitals isn’t funny

Traumatic impacts to a man’s genitals are a staple of media action and humor. Assaults to genitals are a common experience for boys. That’s not funny. … Read the post traumatic impact to a man’s genitals isn’t funny

Advertising Poem: Isn't it funny? Why is it?

The Advertising Poem that advertisers cite today dates from 1923 or earlier. It unappreciatedly highlights advertising interactivity. … Read the post Advertising Poem: Isn't it funny? Why is it?

Hair Cuttery Radio points to future of media

Hair Cuttery Radio is the musical equivalent of airlines’ in-flight magazines. Expect more of such media in the future. … Read the post Hair Cuttery Radio points to future of media

a creative revolution in advertising

In the early 1950s, William Bernbach responded with greater advertising creativity to increasing competition for attention. … Read the post a creative revolution in advertising

media business model innovation

Gertrude Berg’s direct product sponsorships on The Rise of the Goldbergs shows an important future direction for advertising in new media. … Read the post media business model innovation

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