Evil Internet

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Former president Jimmy Carter recently made newspaper headlines again when George W. Bush assigned him to lead new peace talks in the Middle East. The idea seems to that Carter might be able to repeat the success he had in reconciling relationships between Israel and [...]

The discrimination of a nose

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Wine producer Ilja Gort insured his nose against the loss of sense or smell. Gort is the owner of Tulipe Wines. He claims that his nose can distinguish millions of different scents and is essential to guarantee the quality of his wine brewery. Lloyd’s of London [...]

The taste worth fighting for

I can spend hours watching (pre)1950’s commercials. The era in which the first tv’s were found in American living rooms was a a time of uptight of morals and values in one hand, yet great naivety in the other.
Take this 1955 ad by Tareyton Cigarettes (American Tobaco), explaining us in an utterly meak way that [...]

Vintage Beetle commercial

Ever wondered how a car is made? Me too, but this video doesn’t clear up that question. This early 50’s commercial does however show how simple cars were by then.
A joy to watch because it shows the difference between commercials then and now. I mean, everybody knows car commercials nowadays, and to be honest, [...]

The Incredible Machine

Computer animation has taken such a big position in the movies and advertisement these days, that we would almost expect anything out of the ordinary we see in films to be animated.Yet, this commercial was filmed the old fashioned way, and beside a few editing machines and filters computer graphics had no role in [...]