John Lewis does it again by making us shed a tear.
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Growth or Life?
What if our economic growth isn’t as positive as you think? If we don’t quickly create a new economy that isn’t based on constant expansion, are we’re going to run out of planet?
Read more here: https://www.fastcompany.com/90202203/what-if-economic-growth-isnt-as-positive-as-you-think
Is Capitalism Working?
Eight men control half the world’s wealth. And that’s the official figures. They may control more.
So is capitalism working?
You tell me.
YouTube mega stars are quitting…
Two weeks ago PewDiePie, the world’s most popular YouTuber, announced he was quitting the service. Four days later Casey Neistat, one of the fastest rising stars over the last two years, said he was ending his daily vlog.
Read more here: http://www.cnbc.com/2016/11/29/why-youtubes-biggest-stars-keep-quitting.html
Please Let Us Design for Free… Please!
People in other industries don’t provide their would-be clients with “spec work” for free. That would be asinine. So, why do advertising agencies continue to do it?
Read more at AdWeek here.
Chef In Box TVC Pitch
Here’s a concept we pitched to JR Foods for their Chef In Box TVC. We love it but the client didn’t. 🙁
Ink & Paper
It ain’t gonna die.
Directed by Ben Proudfoot
ben@benproudfoot.com
Original Music by Kyle Malkin
Sound Design & Mix by David Bolen
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2500 West 7th Street
Los Angeles, CA
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Kyle Malkin: www.kylemalkin.com
David Bolen: http://www.youtube.com/everythingfilm
Carlos Lascano’s Lila
“LILA” from Carlos Lascano on Vimeo.
And this was a Lascano Classic:
A SHORT LOVE STORY IN STOP MOTION from Carlos Lascano on Vimeo.
Word Crimes
This should be, if isn’t already, Grammar Nazis’ theme song. Brilliant stuff from Weird Al Yankovic!