http://www.swollenpickles.com/2007/08/27/old-school-advertising-full-of-innuendo/ Me fail English? That's unpossible! Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:04:42 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 http://www.swollenpickles.com/2007/08/27/old-school-advertising-full-of-innuendo/comment-page-1/#comment-14139 Michael Holley Smith Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:34:36 +0000 http://www.swollenpickles.com/2007/08/27/old-school-advertising-full-of-innuendo/#comment-14139 We baby boomers didn't realize it but we were being changed by this type of advertising, with subliminal messages being imprinted on our brains, eventually exhibited in our cultural personas. We have indeed come a long way but the mentality of the marketers is still essentially juvenile (listen to top radio ads, for example) and the writers-designers will sink to the lowest denominator if allowed. It's in the nature of the business to go for the gut level, unfortunately. We baby boomers didn’t realize it but we were being changed by this type of advertising, with subliminal messages being imprinted on our brains, eventually exhibited in our cultural personas. We have indeed come a long way but the mentality of the marketers is still essentially juvenile (listen to top radio ads, for example) and the writers-designers will sink to the lowest denominator if allowed. It’s in the nature of the business to go for the gut level, unfortunately.

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