This guy interviews a copywriter 25 years his senior and gives all of us a terrifying, but funny, glimpse of growing older in the ad industry. This post is just one of the reasons why I'll be celebrating my 29th birthday for the next five years or so.
What's this about?
- Shameless slander about the worlds of advertising, design, art, literature, video games, and basically anything else that happens to engage the ADHD addled brain of a Professional Advertising Copywriter Person.
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One-line Book Reviews
A. M. Homes: This Book Will Save Your Life
No it really won't.Chuck Klosterman: Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
Ultimately not as satisfying as any of those three things.McSweeney's Quarterly Concern Issue 13 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)
The only issue of McSweeney's anybody other than Dave Eggers has read cover to cover.Chuck Klosterman: Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
Kind of like Madonna's "Hung Up"—you really want to hate it, but then it comes on and you find yourself making little dancey movements with your neck.George Saunders: In Persuasion Nation
Guess what? Ad people suck.Philip Roth: Everyman
Guess what? Ad people die.
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