Monday, March 17, 2014

Pong

This is my little brother.


He's a genius (almost literally.)


For Halloween he loves to make creative costumes and I feel like his latest was a very appropriate example of the prevalence of media.

He made the first video game ever invented into a T-Shirt.



So cool, right?!



And if you're into the nerdy/geeky fashion, here's a shameless plug for his T-shirt website.

Click HERE.

Enjoy!

Monday, March 3, 2014

Photography

This is a form of media I don't usually consider, but photography is one of the most powerful forms of communication.

Recently, I stumbled across the photography of a Russian mother.  I think it floated through social media sites for a few weeks, as many people admired her awe-inspiring work.

Here are just a few of my favorites.


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Which ones do you like and why?

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Geico

"15 minutes could save you 15% or more on your car insurance."


Why is that so memorable?

One reason could be these commercials.




Also, there is a TedTalk that explains the power of advertising.





What do you think?

Do people really buy why you are selling a product and not the product itself?