I adore Paul Newman. He’s an actor’s actor. Distinguished and inspiring in his on screen presence and in his life as a businessman and philanthropist. Several years ago, my work allowed me to meet and get to know Paul Newman as a person – not just a star – and forever he holds my respect. [...]
An article in today’s Advertising Age touched upon a topic that’s been discussed recently here on F.A.D.S. More and more companies (Nike and now Verizon and Snickers) are pushing the envelope when it comes to getting noticed in the media. With more outlets and diverse audiences, it is a daunting task to have an [...]
As I entered into my first year in college, the 2004 political debate was at its peak. Students living on my floor gathered in the hallways at night to discuss candidates, issues, and who was right or wrong until their faces beat red. But I never got it. I never understood how people could tolerate [...]
There is growing controversy over Nike’s new Hyperdunk shoe ads, and the reasoning given by some of the ad’s supporters has spin written all over it. The large, outdoor, billboard-style advertisement are supposed to make you want to buy their new shoes. The shoes looks pretty fly, that is if you notice them once you peel [...]
