This could actually happen… Donald Trump — President of America. The Trump finger on the nuclear button. “No, YOU’RE fired.” The First Lady, pole dancing in the oval office. If someone was pitching this as a movie idea, most producers would want some sort of back story. “I mean how can we go from Abe Lincoln and […]
How marketing pulled off the crime of the century (part 2) by making everybody greedy and stupid. I went on a marketing type seminar recently, to see if anything had changed so I could report back to you. It hasn’t. Here is the tried and tested formula that Marketing is still using in order to […]
When the Grinch stole Christmas, it was just a story with a happy ending. But now something more sinister has happened – Marketing has stolen Love. This time it’s not a story and it’s not ending any time soon. This is how the heist was pulled off… First, Marketing went to smart school and learnt […]
“For fucks sake…” I’m at the help desk at JFK. A sweating, overweight man in front of me isn’t all that pleased about the help on offer. “Seriously?” (This word seems to be the current U.S. abbreviation for “Is it just me, or do you detect a touch of irony in this exchange?”) The […]
There’s a wonderful bit in the last episode of SHERLOCK where Holmes and Watson get completely off their faces on a stag night, and end up playing the Rizzla game. This isn’t the Sherlock we know and love and some fans are slightly miffed by this change of direction. We like our sociopaths to be […]