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Obligatory Japan Post #1

Posted by: Andy

While American company icons petered out after Spot and the Noid, Japanese businesses have kept their mascot coffers full for the last 20 years…

Posted in Irreverent Tagged on July 27, 2011 Leave a comment

Epic is the new Zombies

Posted by: Andy

If you saw Jane McGonigal’s talk on gamer potential or on The Colbert Report last week, or the Superbowl Kia Optima 60-second spot, or caught last night’s Glee, you know what is come. “Epic” is the new zombies …

Posted in Irreverent Tagged , , on February 16, 2011 Leave a comment

Superbowl Time

Posted by: Andy

We all know the only reason to sit through the rest of a football game is for the Superbowl commercials.

This year I’ve come up with an ingenious and overtly nerdy commercial rating system, which maps directly onto the HSB color model so each commercial can be captured by a single hexadecimal value …

Posted in Irreverent Tagged on February 7, 2011 Leave a comment