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Funk Front

July 30, 2009

The dead-coolest Captcha code I’ve ever received.

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Everything Old Is New Again

July 13, 2009

My wife, Allison, is now a published author. Her Yellow Paper for the DDB network, Everything Old Is New Again: Staging Successful Retro Revivals, has just been published. Not only was her thought leadership paper published within their internal knowledge network, it’s now on display in the worldwide DDB website as featured content.
You should definitely [...]

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Merchandising memories

March 26, 2009

Yet another childhood favorite is being turned into popcorn entertainment. Check out the new trailer for Where The Wild Things Are. At least Spike Jonze is directing. He’s the only person in Hollywood I would trust to a project like this (using puppets rather than CGI inspires some hope). Still makes me feel a little [...]

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O.J. ADMITS IT

February 24, 2009

This whole situation has taken a significant toll on the American public. There was uproar, followed by outrage. Finally, a sense of defeated resignation as we accepted our part in helping usher in this brave new world. But then something unexpected and altogether miraculous happened:
Justice arrived. In the form of an admission.
That’s right. The O.J. [...]

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Half Life on a budget

February 19, 2009

Seems like some big-budget directors could learn a thing or two from the low-budget upstarts. If video games are the inspiration, we all know the plot and dialogue won’t win any Oscars. But this entire game-based short was made for $500 (!) so obviously talent and passion play a part. My bet is the Purchase [...]

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