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Dead Blogging ‘A Century of Style’ at MassArt

Posted on September 25, 2016 by

Well the Missus and I trundled over to MassArt yesterday to catch A Century of Style: Masterworks of Poster Design (through December 3) at the Paine Gallery and, say, it was swell. From the website: A Century of Style: Masterworks of Poster … Continue reading →

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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Umpteenth Yoko Ono Edition)

Posted on October 10, 2015 by

Yoko Ono pays for full-page ads in the New York Times almost as often as Lord & Taylor does. So it was again yesterday, when the Rift Beatle ran this ad in the Times to mark John Lennon’s 75th birthday.   … Continue reading →

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Yoko Ono’s NYT Ads Should Rest In ‘Peace’

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

From our Why Not Just Burn Your Money desk On Tuesday, for the umpteenth year in a row, Yoko Ono (Beatles fans read: Yoko Oh No!) bought this full-page ad in the New York Times: Screenshot of ImaginePeace.com: A billboard … Continue reading →

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Paul McCartney, PETA Bred

Posted on October 20, 2011 by

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has launched a new Veggie Testimonial campaign featuring such luminaries as Alicia Silverstone, Casey Affleck, and (Call Me Sir) Paul McCartney, who graced a Wall Street Journal ad yesterday: So, to review: John … Continue reading →

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