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Friday Fun – Visual Pu Pu Platter

Here’s a little Friday Fun! Check out the wallpapers on the website of the file transfer service WeTransfer, which also welcomes submissions of webadverts (see “The very best of our commercial advertisements“). Some of the wallpapers are just beautiful and … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 12

Paul Rand: Modernist Design by Franc Nunoo-Quarcoo NC999.4.R36 N86 2003 New Arrivals, 2nd Floor Can’t wait for the return of television’s Mad Men and its portrayal of 60’s advertising and design on April 7th? Brush up on everything Modernism and learn … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 28

The Real Mad Men: The Renegades of Madison Avenue and the Golden Age of Advertising by Andrew Cracknell GV776 .W6 S8 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor When meeting new people, it seems like one of the default icebreakers is television … Continue reading

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Operation Beautiful & the Library

No, this operation doesn’t involve the construction going on here. Operation Beautiful, the powerful project focused on changing negative body image, has taken over the library. You may come across post-it notes in not only mirrors, but books, magazines, and … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 25

The Branded Mind What Neuroscience Really Tells Us About the Puzzle of the Brain and the Brand by Erik Du Plessis HF5415.12615 .D8 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Now that I’m back from my trip to the Big Apple, all … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – June 1

Show Sold Separately: Promos, Spoilers and Other Media Paratexts by Jonathan Gray PN1992.8 .A32 G73 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor Trying to decide which movie to see at the movie theater can be a tricky job. If you have … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 23

Shoptimism: Why the American Consumer Will Keep On Buying No Matter What by Lee Eisenberg HF5415.33 .U6 E47 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor In these pressing economic times, common sense would tell us that we should save every penny … Continue reading

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Elusive Advertising Rates

If you’re working on an advertising or marketing project and you need radio and TV ad rates, you’ve probably figured out that they’re not easy to find. Rates for print are easier to find, as you can use SRDS Media … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 16

Latin American Posters: Public Aesthetics and Mass Politics Edited by Russ Davidson Oversize F1414.2 .L32983 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor This is one of those books where I’m like, “OH! SHINY!” and I can’t resist picking it up off … Continue reading

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SRDS Media Solutions

The Library is pleased to announce our newest electronic resource, SRDS Media Solutions! If you’ve taken a marketing or advertising class, you may already be somewhat familiar with SRDS. The company publishes titles critical to advertising and marketing, containing information … Continue reading

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