Sociology of the Weird: Live by advertising, die by advertising
A beer company, Molson, came up with a cunning plan. Their market is primarily male, so they bought ads in women’s magazines, not to broaden their market, but to set up a ploy to appeal to men.
Ad placed in Cosmo:
Ad placed in Playboy:
Well, this makes me angry.
And people wonder why I hate ads so much.
Advertising is all manipulative.
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Goddamn it, people. Do you have to be so fucking awful?
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Me, when I saw this: UGH. Sigh. Jason, when I sent him the link: (disgustedly) WOW. That’s.. incredible. I don’t even...
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Goddamn it, I finally find a beer I enjoy and they have to go and be total assholes. I mean, damn, this is just…. Guhhh.
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PRE-FUCKING-PROGRAMMED?! WE. ARE. NOT. VCR’S.
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brilliant. Yeah it sucks...we’re being manipulated,...that...
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wherethefuckdidiputmycigarettes reblogged this from coffeewithants and added:
Unpopular opinion- this is pretty clever. Not that I’m happy with it, but this is how media works. It’s a scary thing.
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What the fucking what.
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like why do you have to do that
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Advertising is all manipulative.
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temporallyfixed reblogged this from ceasesilence and added:
And people wonder why I hate ads so much.
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I dunno man. All of my faith in humanity is gone and now I feel like I just can’t care any more.
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