February 2012
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goodreasonnews asked: You have to see the commercial for a product called MaxTall. For so many reasons I want to find who created this product and bash their faces in with the blunt end of their own severed leg.
2008 Britney/Russell VMA ad
I haven’t had a tv for a while, but I just saw these 2008 VMA adverts with Russell Brand and Britney Spears. Here’s my favorite, where he mocks her intelligence and then asserts they’ll be wed soon. GIGGLES!
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Anonymous asked: I was watching TV and I couldn't help but notice that commercials for medication, unless the condition only effects men, seem to have only women suffering from the condition they treat.(Not on all the commercials but it seems more often then not) What, men don't get sick? Also Women seem to be the only people who want to whiten their teeth.
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theamazingphenoiger asked: I know once again this has nothing to do with ads -well, ok, scratch that. I am sure there are plenty of ads that pertain to this theme. I was just blogging about women and how they are still, even in the amazingly futuristic year of 2012, primarily expected to do nothing greater with their life than produce their own offspring. I do not think this is right. We are no longer in the dark ages -far...
An In-Store Display Found in Germany
Here’s the article, where I found it.
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spacecricket asked: UGH, that "Stop Staring and Take Her Picture" ad for Padre Island was plastered all over MY campus, too. I made a point to write WOMEN ARE NOT OBJECTS all over the ones I could find, or just tear them down. I realize the woman in the ad probably gave consent for her image to be used, but the damage occurs when people internalize this and come to believe that consent is not necessary to...
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atticwindow asked: Maybe if the people who don't understand why the PETA ad is offensive watch it with the sound off, they'll understand why it's so inappropriate. With the narration, it's a joke - a tasteless and poorly thought out joke, but an attempt at humor nonetheless (in the advertisers' minds). Without, it's more disturbing, especially the start. Also, the boy looking contrite...
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Anonymous asked: Why is the PETA ad considered sexist? A friend and I watched it and they say that it's not because the girl smiles at the end so she is obviously enjoying herself.
"I'm so surprised that PETA produced an ad with...
PETA says, “Veganism will turn your boyfriend into a sex god!”
This ad says, “We support violence against women as a punchline!”
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