The First Annual Counter-Clio Awards honor the worst that advertising has to offer. From Salon magazine.
http://www.salon.com/may97/media/media970515.html
"The main business of the media is to sell audiences to advertisers." Presentation of Chomsky's "Propaganda model" of mass media.
http://flag.blackened.net/intanark/faq/secD3.html
Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.
http://www.salon.com/media/col/shal/1999/09/27/persuaders/
Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.
http://www.salon.com/media/col/shal/1999/09/29/persuaders3/
Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.
http://www.salon.com/media/col/shal/1999/09/28/hypnosis/
Columnist Ruth Shalit questions the brand name creation industry and whether the perfect name is the key to corporate success.
http://dir.salon.com/media/col/shal/1999/11/30/naming/index.html?sid=474305
A chapter from Adorno and Horkheimer's Dialectic of Enlightenment on the mass-production of culture.
http://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/ge/adorno.htm
Looking back at Vance Packard's contribution in educating people about social impact of advertising. Article from Salon.
http://www.salon.com/media/media961217.html
An analysis of advertising within a critical theory of society which combines historical, sociological, cultural, and political analysis.
http://www.uta.edu/huma/illuminations/kell6.htm
The billboard-liberation movement gathers to celebrate 20 years of ad "improvement." From Salon.
http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1999/05/03/billboards/
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