Tag Archives: Madonna

Three-Way Tie in New York Times ‘Year in Pictures’ Bakeoff!

One of the cherished holiday traditions here at the Global Worldwide Headquarters is the annual Running of the Photographers in the New York Times’s Year in Pictures special section. (Past bakeoff winners, if you’re keeping score at home.) From the Times … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Day the Hardworking Staff at Campaign Outsider Went Viral

Full disclosure: The hardworking staff has a small but deeply disturbed following at Campaign Outsider, and we appreciate each and every one of you splendid readers. But yesterday something entirely unexpected happened: We went sort of viral on Facebook. It … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Coca-Cola Classy: Runs NYT Tribute to Pepsi’s Roger Enrico

Former PepsiCo chief Roger Enrico died last Wednesday, just early enough to get his due before all obits were swamped by Muhammed Ali’s. New York Times obituary for Enrico: Roger Enrico, PepsiCo Chief During 1980s ‘Cola Wars,’ Dies at 71 … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The NYT Has Officially Lost Its Mind

(Tip o’ the Pixel to the Missus) Yesterday’s New York Times Styles Section totally jumped the shark with this piece about “cosmetic dermatologist” to the stars, Dr. Fredric Brandt. The Man Behind the Face The work of Dr. Fredric Brandt, … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Art Seen In NYC

Well the Missus and I trundled down to The Big Town last weekend and here’s some of what we caught. Munch/Warhol and the Multiple Image We saw this exhibit at Scandinavia House the day before it closed. Via Norway.org: Organized … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

NY Broadsheets See Different Art Auction Action

From our Compare and Contrast in Clear Idiomatic English desk There’s a shipload of historic fine art up for auction in the Big Town right now, and it’s characterized very differently in the local broadsheets. The Wall Street Journal, not … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Why Is ABC Hatin’ On Madonna?

The ABC network has rejected new commercial for Madonna’s Truth or Dare fragrance, much to Madge’s surprise. Via New York magazine’s The Cut (tip o’ the pixel to The Missus): Madonna Doesn’t Think Madonna’s Perfume Ad Is Inappropriate The commercial for her … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment