Images of Power: How Photos Can Change the World.
Images of Power: How Photos Can Change the World. Here’s a great TED conference talk given by Jonathan Klein from Getty Images who explores how images have the power to dramatically change our perceptions of the world and affect change. Klein asks and examines the question: Does the photographer take an image or do we […]
Read PostThe Worst of YouTube from Time Magazine
Here’s a fun piece that intros Time’s Top 50 of the worst of YouTube videos. Why are we fascinated with train wreck videos? Your guess is as good as mine, but I watched the video segment highlighting the bad ones, and I’ll be clicking on this link to see all of Top 50 Worst YouTube […]
Read PostHeineken: First Class Punking
Here’s a great practical joke done on a GRAND scale which dialed in many hundreds of conspirators, and was carried live on television in Italy. Heineken took a big risk with this one, but it paid off in spades. Take a look at the numbers at the end of the video, and you’ll see why […]
Read PostThe Sand Pit: Real Life or Miniatures?
The Sand Pit: Skillful Production Is it real or is it Memorex? You tell me. The Sand Pit is quite an achievement. For a full explanation of what you are watching, here’s a link with an interview of the film’s producer, Sam O’Hare.
Read PostWarburton’s – ‘Off to War’ Sendup
Here’s a fun minute-long commercial created for Warburton’s Bakery. Take a close look at it and then try to figure out what is so hard about this one to produce. Once you realize what they have done you’ll have a much greater appreciation for this little film for a bakery in England. Answer: It’s […]
Read PostJim Carrey singing I am the Walrus
Jim Carrey Sings ‘I Am The Walrus’ for George Martin’s album “In My Life” Not sure what I was expecting when I saw this heading in an email sent to me recently, but “Not Much” probably sums it up. I was wrong. This is pretty amusing… and Carrey does it well. He’s a good actor, […]
Read PostGreat Bud Light Ad: What will you do for a free Beer
Here’s a new winner from DDB and the team that brought us the Bug Light ‘Swear Jar’ Commercial. It’s called Clothing Drive.
Read PostGood Sound Can Make B+ Work Great
This review of the most expensive car in the world, the Bugatti Veyron, is impressive, but what makes it even better still is the great sound of the car. It wouldn’t be as distinctive a piece without it. Here’s Conan during his last week on NBC with the Bugatti Veyron.
Read PostNew Idol Star; Greg Pritchard from Britain’s Got Talent
Here’s a new remarkable Idol voice Britain’s Got Talent that we are sure to hear more of.
Read PostStarbucks Love Project
Here’s a great International Music project underwritten by Starbucks. 150 musical groups around the world sang the Beatles song “Love is All You Need” simultaneously in December. This is the video created from the sing-in. For every subscriber, Starbucks will donate 5 cents to Aids research. It’s all good, musically and charitably. Feels a lot […]
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