Manliness is back in business. It took a sabbatical in the early-mid 2000’s during the rise of the “metrosexual” but now its all about pure, unadulterated, pre-war manliness. Grow a beard, wear flannel, chop your own wood, be self-reliant. This is being reflected in man-centric blogs like Artofmanliness.com, gentlemint.com, manofthehouse.com etc. Advertising has noticed this [...]
[Editor's Note: Pat actually wrote this blog in early January and I inadvertently misplaced it in my email folder system. Apologies to Pat. It's really good, so I wanted to post it anyway! Editor's Note Fin.] As 2011 drew to a close, I took pause and looked back over a year's worth of advertising. Luckily, [...]
In case you’ve been living in a nuclear fallout shelter a la Blast from the Past, we’re in what the economists are calling a bit of a recession. The economic downturn has many consumers pinching pennies and employers spooked. Bank of America, the largest bank in the U.S., is set to lay off 30,000 employees. [...]
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