Article Archive for 1 May 2007

Ikea: Cheap Tax Deductible Symbolism? Wal Mart Looking Smarter
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Posted in Advertising, Internet, Marketing, Retail on 1 May 2007
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Ikea has definitely lost their way – their selection is much more expensive and more knotty pine and cinder block looking everyday now … but there latest attempt at being green is an amazing and cheap symbolism scam on their part. They are now charging a nickel for every bag you use – so what […]

Pulp SciFi Magazine Covers are a wonderland of design
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Posted in Books, comics, Film, Media, Science, TV on 1 May 2007
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Amazing Stories, Thrilling Wonder Stories, Startling Stories…name your lurid moniker. These old pulps are wonderfully art directed considering they were designed to do one thing – sell. These covers helped to set the adolescent mind into motion like throwing gas on a fire. The cover lines were wonderfully leading and many of these old pulps […]