Magic & Sparkle?
It’s always an interesting time of year for TV ads. Advertisers pull out the stops and dedicate a large proportion of budget to claim their share of the nation’s Christmas. Am I the only one to be...
View ArticleBeatles For Sale
I love The Beatles. I really, really do. And it’s not simply because of their glorious music. It’s all the other stuff too. To me they exist in a visual way through film, animation and print. But...
View ArticleI’m a Micro Medici.
I bought an album last month by David Mead, one of my favourite singer songwriters. I say bought, I spent $15 on an album that doesn’t actually exist. You see I became a backer on the US website...
View Articleex-Gallifreyan Time Lords do not endorse TiVo
I was reading John Hegarty’s book the other week and among the many interesting things contained within was his definition of Bartle Bogle Hegarty’s creative essence. If one essential ingredient...
View ArticleFrom familiar to knockout in 90 seconds
Bartle Bogle Hegarty’s DRTV ad for charity Missing People confounded me. What looks like it will be an ad for the Samaritans turns into something else entirely. At first it feels like it’s in familiar...
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