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Monday, May 15, 2017

Blue Monday.

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Let's just say, with apologies to Rob Schwartz, that for about the past two years our work-life balance has been more than a little bit,...

Friday, May 12, 2017

Uncle Slappy's weekly slap.

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Do people read?

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I guess if you get right down to it (or write down to it) ever since my first job when I worked for the great copywriter turned novelist Mar...

Thursday, May 11, 2017

The Descent of Brand. (Volvo edition.)

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Some thoughts on a great boss.

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Some years ago I got the best bit of creative direction guidance I have ever received. I got that advice from Chris Wall, who died yester...

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Hector Quesadilla and the patata. A repost.

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[From December, 2014.] Hector was at home, resting in the giant bed that took up his giant bedroom from wall-to-wall. It was nearly twice...

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Marketing explained in two charts.

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Your weekly slap.

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Monday, May 8, 2017

A crosstown walk.

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Sometimes when I walk through the city, I feel instead that I am taking a walk through a graveyard. I think of myself as Pip Chirrip in D...

A memory torn down.

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When you live in New York as long as I have, the passage of time is often marked by a passing of a place. I just took a walk with Whisk...

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