2020-07-10 11:21
The UAE Mars Mission called Hope Probe (nice name), will launch on July 15 - the Emirates produced a rather predictable ad to accompany the launch. The copy is noble but a tad too insurance… Read More
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Pop Culture, POPaganda, and media critique from the world over and Lebanon specifically.
2020-07-09 14:04
Three months later, the AdForum PHNX Tribute is a reality, with a list of Grand Prix, Gold, Silver and Bronze winners. They were announced during an online event in partnership with the UK A… Read More
2020-07-09 07:10
And sometimes it just works! You can turn it, flip it, analyze it, dissect it, etc.... The end result is something you identify with. Oh that's amo Kamil/Bahij/Hussein's store or this is whe… Read More
2020-07-08 07:42
Artwork by Tarek Chemaly based on Albrecht DurerLately, I have been accused of being an optimist - specifically due to this piece.Trust me, I am innocent of all charges.I am impulsive, at ti… Read More
2020-07-06 06:59
With the Dollar exchange price varying daily here are some cases I witnessed:A store owner I know is opening his shop haphazardly with no fixed hours because the price of the merchandise is… Read More
2020-07-04 10:31
Concord, the Lebanese white good manufacturer, has an ad that combines staying at home and patriotic slogans. "Stay home and shop online" has obvious meanings and roots. Now the patriotic bi… Read More
2020-07-03 08:05
Artwork by Tarek Chemaly based on a Chinese cultural Revolution porcelain statueNever a dull day. Right after news broke that talks between Lebanon and the IMF broke down, it transpired that… Read More
2020-07-02 06:47
Scars mean you survived - Hussein HajjI shall begin with the old adage: "This too shall pass". Well, I did survive the Lebanese war, several family financial crises as my late father was a g… Read More
2020-06-29 17:00
The PHNX festival just closed its jury grading window. I must have graded more than 2500 ads.The PHNX was a bit of an anomaly though: Being free to enter some people plugged their portfolios… Read More
2020-06-28 06:07
Al Hurra TV goes against stereotype in a new ad. Part of this new wave of short-destined-destined-for-internet ads, the Hurra output crams a lot in a short while: A man dancing professionall… Read More
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