We all remember it. Advertising Age included it in the top 50 greatest commercials of all time. Who knows how many children were spurred into “creative careers” as a result of seeing it on television during the Superbowl commercials. This is of course the 1984 ad for the Apple computer. Its message was heroic — Apple saves […]
Van Morrison had a reputation for being a bully. I suppose these days you’d call it being a badass but it being 1979 the term hadn’t been coined yet. A badass commands a certain amount of respect whereas a bully just engenders fear. I am in the lobby of a hotel in Amsterdam where […]
Just when you thought we’d run out of ways to ridicule Gen Y kids, along comes another article with a new acronym to boot. They’re GYPSYS… Gen Y Protagonists or Special Yuppies. This means they’re the main character in a VERY special story of their own life. Having been brought up with the Good Book […]