Have you noticed the extra spin-worthy adjectives that have crept into the news reports of late? These are the judgmental words that take a position on a story like: “terrible,” “evil,” “ruthless” and how resistance fighters become terrorists.
That loaded or leading descriptive word formerly was verboten in the news because …Read the Rest
I was recently at a family reunion and the younger generation all wanted to know what celebrities I had worked …Read the Rest
Back in the mid ’80’s, we presented some outstanding creative to our Texaco client. They loved it. Their President told …Read the Rest
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Have you noticed that the TV news, national and local, have upped their cutesy factor. In the past, clever lines …Read the Rest
What about the fish that got away? It gets bigger every time you tell the story. Why does it get …Read the Rest
I have always been curious about how a movie release coincidentally coincides with a major news story. It has happened …Read the Rest
Why do advertisers feel the need for a profound sounding end line? Do they think it elevates their product?
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Have you noticed the proliferation of numbered lists on every website you visit (listicles)? Not on just one or two, …Read the Rest
People in the New World, the Americas and Australia, are fairly used to multiculturalism. The majority of the populations in …Read the Rest
Do you get irritated by the TV news anchors always throwing in extra adjectives to sensationalize their news stories. Every …Read the Rest