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The Ten Biggest Cocks In Advertising

Posted at 6:04pm on Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 by

We appear to be having a bit of a Charlie Brooker week in the office. So here’s some more. His devastating critique of current TV advertising. Not big, not clever, not safe for work.

[youtube www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiwmYjk9ARA]

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More Mac bashing…

Posted at 4:44pm on Monday, February 5th, 2007 by

In an apparently longer than planned series of “Andy slagging off all things Apple”, here’s another piece by someone far more eloquent than I (Charlie Brooker, who used to write TVGoHome, but stopped. Boo):

But then, if the ads were really honest, Webb would be dressed in unbelievably po-faced avant-garde clothing with a gigantic glowing apple on his back. And instead of conducting a proper conversation, he would be repeatedly congratulating himself for looking so cool, and banging on about how he was going to use his new laptop to write a novel, without ever getting round to doing it, like a mediocre idiot.

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