| | | | Ad of the Day: Jonathan Goldsmith Ends His Epic Run as Dos Equis' Most Interesting Man But the character will live on, through someone else By Tim Nudd After an impressive and very interesting 10-year run, Jonathan Goldsmith is saying goodbye to his iconic Dos Equis ad character, the Most Interesting Man in the World—appearing in one final ad, which broke ... Read more » | | | | | | | | A Little Girl's Deep-Sea Dream Is Shattered in Greenpeace's Latest Plea for the Arctic This isn't make-believe By David Gianatasio Greenpeace brings a young girl's undersea imagination to life in "The Little Explorer," a short film that tackles the topic of destructive fishing in the Arctic. Read more » | | Hotwire Urges You to Take That Vacation Before Dying a Sudden, Gruesome Death Or at least before tackling that laundry By Gabriel Beltrone YOLO advertising tropes are going strong: In a perfect example, a new set of ads from online travel agency Hotwire urges you to take a trip ... because you might just get hit by a bus. Read more » | | Screaming Newborns 'Sing' a Nostalgic Melody in This Bemusing French Supermarket Ad Will the first cries of life inspire responsible shopping? By Angela Natividad A crying baby is more likely to inspire angst than pleasure. But maybe in an effort to Pavlov us into thinking otherwise, U Supermarkets (or Système U) is hoping the distressing din will drive French customers ... Read more » | | | | Darkly Comic Campaign Shows Women the Tool We Really Need to Ensure Gender Parity Yes, it's Business Bulge underwear By Angela Natividad For International Women's Day, the Young Minds for Gender Equality Foundation (YM4GE) is offering us a practical, immediate solution to the pay parity problem: The Business Bulge, a pair of underpants that ... Read more » | | This Agency's New Website Is a Huge, Hilarious Parody of Terrible Agency Websites Insipid self-regard, dumb clients, buzzwords and more By Tim Nudd As a rule, agency websites are pretty wretched—full of self-congratulation, jargon, "creative" headshots and pompous meditations on proprietary philosophies and processes. But Zulu Alpha Kilo's is ... Read more » | | Kraft Mac & Cheese Secretly Changed Its Recipe, and Is Proud Nobody Noticed Craig Kilborn swears it tastes just like the old, fake stuff By Gabriel Beltrone If you were among the junk-food fans anxious that a more natural Kraft Macaroni & Cheese would be less tasty, lay your worries to rest: You might already have tasted it and not been the wiser. Read more » | | | |
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