Reading a Face 2
If you had to choose which candidate to vote for based solely on this pair of photographs, would you choose the terrified contestant in a compulsory North Korean beauty pageant, or the neighbor out...
View ArticleBeefaroni
The old Chef Boy-ar-dee ads filmed in Italy made a big impression on me as a kid. Like this one of kids running to eat beefaroni in Venice’s Piazza San Marco. They were like little one-minute...
View ArticlePsychedelic Pro-drug Ad from 1968
An uncredited promotional film from 1968 praises the virtues of good, strong coffee. Part of the British Film Institute’s Orphan Works archive. h/t to Nag on the Lake More advertising.
View ArticleStudent New Yorker Covers
Tomer Hanuka gave his third year illustration students an assignment to create a post-pandemic New Yorker cover. Here are some of their illustrations. Katrina Catacutan Amy Young Dou Hong...
View ArticleShark Pool
This spoof movie trailer, posted on YouTube ten years ago, seems to have taken on a whole new metaphorical meaning. Found on Miss Cellania.
View ArticleBillboard Hijackers
Art activists across Europe parody the green-washing in airline advertising. Created by members of international artists’ collective Brandalism.
View ArticleNot Just Cars Takes on SUVs
I discovered the Not Just Cars channel a while back and have binged on dozens of this guy’s videos on transportation and urban planning. This is just one of many that will make an American like me...
View ArticleOld Saturn Ad Is Inadvertently Anti-Car
I remember seeing this ad on TV 20 years ago. This ad seems to want to mean, “These people need one of our excellent cars,” but what it ends up telling me is, “Using cars is insane. Why are we doing...
View ArticleHappy Hanukkah
Today’s Artle answer was an easy one for me, because we have a reproduction of one of his paintings (painted by Rick’s mom!) right here on the wall beside me. Here are some of his most well-known...
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