Wednesday, March 31, 2010

I adapted this from today's Maureen Dowd.

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What to do when things go wrong. First: Declare any new revelation old and unimportant. “That’s not new news. We’ve handled that already.” ...

George Orwell and advertising.

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Pursuant to just about everything. "In an age of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act."
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They blew it. Again.

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In just the past seven days or so, two Madison Avenue behemoths, JWT and Y&R have appointed new head honchos. Naturally, neither of thes...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

99 lies. A work in progress.

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1. I will never lie to you. 2. We're all in this together. 3. The only thing that matters is the work. 4. I'm a straight shooter. 5....
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Monday, March 29, 2010

Beep beep. Flash flash. Vibrate.

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1905 is considered by people who know about these things Einstein's annus mirabilis or "miracle year." Not only did he receive...
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Our guest columnist gets ontological.

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While Mr. Big Schott gets ready for his work, Sylvie and I sit in the kitchen having a muffin, corn, and a cup of coffee. Mrs. Big Schott is...
Sunday, March 28, 2010

A guest columnist.

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My Uncle, my father's brother, Oscar "Slappy" Tannenbaum was the rabbi at a small east side congregation, Beth Yuiz Miwo Manno...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010

A bit of old New York.

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150 years or so ago, New York City was virtually out of clean fresh water. So they embarked on an infrastructure building program to bring w...
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Friday, March 26, 2010

Ignoring 1/5th of a billion dollars.

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I just heard on NPR that well-over $200 million was spent on advertising over the past twelve months or so for and against the recently pass...
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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Hu's on First?

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Are you Andy Sung? Andy Sing? No, Andy Sung. Andy Song? No, Andy Sung. No, I'm Andy Sun. Andy Sing is on 14. I'm looking for Andy Su...
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