Tag Archives: Madison Avenue

Snickers : ‘Get Some Nuts’

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

New ad encourages drive-by shootings of unmanly men See video below. Via Towleroad comes a new spot for Snickers which appears to endorse violence against the effeminate, or at least against speed-walkers. In the spot, a yellow-shorts-sporting butt-shaking speed-walker is … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged Advertising, Homophibia, Madison Avenue, Marketing, Media, Video | 1 Comment

Rachel Ray in Keffiyeh : Donut Terrorist?

Posted on May 29, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Drivel Dragon Disses Doughnut DivaBy Dark Wraith / May 28, 2008 Global doughnut franchiser Dunkin’ Donuts has removed from broadcast an ad featuring television chef Rachel Ray because Right-wing extremist Fox News commentator Michelle Malkin claimed that, in the ad, … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged American Society, Capitalism, Dining, Madison Avenue, Media, Terrorism | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Madison Avenue

Snickers : ‘Get Some Nuts’

Rachel Ray in Keffiyeh : Donut Terrorist?

SEARCH

TAGS

RECENT POSTS

MARTIN J. MURRAY / REMEMBRANCE / Larry Caroline disarmed critics without demeaning them

ALLEN YOUNG / BOOK REVIEW / The Trees are Speaking

THORNE DREYER / JOURNALISM / Central to the new Rag's voice is to retain the levity of the original

MICHAEL MEEROPOL / COMMENTARY / Sleeping Giant: Thoughts on the results of the November 4 elections

LAMAR HANKINS / COMMENTARY / Norman Finkelstein explains the Israel-Gaza conflict

ALICE EMBREE / MEDIA / A new Rag for a new generation

JOSHUA BROWN / LIFE DURING WARTIME SPECIAL / Remembering Dick Cheney

ALICE EMBREE / BOOK REVIEW / Insurgent Politics in the Lone Star State: Remembering the Antiwar Movement in Austin, Texas, 1967-1973

ALICE EMBREE / REMEMBRANCE / Sam Jones: antiwar activist, lover of music, builder of guitars

HENRY MECREDY / REMEMBRANCE / Gavan Duffy was a scholar with a sense of humor

LAMAR HANKINS / COMMENTARY / The death and life of Charlie Kirk

MICHAEL MEEROPOL / POLITICAL COMMENTARY / Virtually everything the Trump Administration has done to ramp up deportations has been illegal

ALICE EMBREE/ DOCUMENTARY FILM / The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane

PAUL BUHLE / RADICAL COMICS / Anti-facism, partisan comics

RICHARD CROXDALE / ABORTION RIGHTS / Lone Star Three

ARCHIVES