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Ever wonder who votes for the Oscars? As it turns out, it is a bunch of old white guys. As we head toward the announcement of Oscar winners at Sunday’s Academy Awards ...
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If you’re reading this, you already know – or maybe you don’t – that SXSW (Interactive/Music/Film) is upon us and this year it promises to be as big, if not bigger, than ...
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You have to be of a certain age to remember the actual door-to-door salesmen of joke and fable, because times have changed. That happens more quickly in the marketing universe than others. ...
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Everyone knows THE FIVE's favorite Ben & Jerry’s ice cream is the SNL-spoofed Schweddy Balls, but we may be shifting loyalties as the company launches a new line of Greek frozen yogurt. ...
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Recently, Karl Lagerfeld, the fashion icon, was quoted as saying "The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice." ...
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The Next Five
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Sunday night is the Academy Awards telecast. And, like the Super Bowl and other "event-TV" the ads are shaping up to be as compelling to watch as the show itself. Here are ...
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Francie Kelley runs Paragone Gallery, an art consultancy whose mission is to bring art into people’s lives through relationships between clients, designers and artists. “It makes me happy to bring beautiful art ...
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McDonald’s has been trying to soak up the local culture in Europe, and make a connection with regional favorites. No longer are they content with selling American burgers, fries and a shakes ...
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The AMC hit show "Mad Men" is about to release a new season of shows after a 17-month hiatus. So, count on a lot of Mad-Men-Madness to be hitting the promotional aisles. ...
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Photographer Richard Gerst believes that every photographer has a mentor, whether they admit it or not. Early in his career, while Gerst was struggling to find his voice, his own mentor, the ...
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The Featured Five
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The Marketeer
Someone Let The Content Out.
In many ways, the role of Chief Marketing Officer has ...
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The Marketeer
The Academy Awards, Wes Anderson and Hyundai make "Big Voices in Big Places."
The Academy Awards telecast is one of the few big ...
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The Eye Candy
Sylvan Productions: Communal Comedy
“Yeah. I’m a 24 year old... wait... how old am ...
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The Eye Candy
The Ultimate Starbucks sits at the approach of a Shinto shrine in Japan.
This is the Starbucks at Dazaifu Tenmangu Omotesando. It is ...
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The Idealist
Six Seconds: "Integrated Emotions: Rethinking the way we evaluate our feelings"
Imagine the “archetypal” child and parent; let’s take a boy, ...
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The Boardroom
Sniff My Pants: Naked & Famous Denim beg you to scratch-n-sniff their raspberry scented jean
Dude OH: "Hey baby, wanna scratch-n-sniff my pants?" We think ...
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The In-Crowd
The Redditors, The Tumblrs, and the Tweeters
For those of you who don’t know me, I’m somewhat of an internet junkie. I generally spend my afternoons unwinding from a long day, sitting in a comfortable office chair with the fluorescent glow of a twenty-seven inch monitor illuminating my face. In these long periods of little movement, I lose myself in the recesses of the Facebook, the Reddit, and the Twitter; with the occasional StumbleUpon and Wikipedia binges.
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