Everything You Hate About Advertising in One Fake Video That’s Almost Too Real | Adweek.
Satire could be defined as “that which seeks to improve.” Or, as Dick Cavett reported George S. Kaufman saying, “Satire is what closes on Saturday night.” In the case of this video and, particularly, the McSweeney’s piece by Kendra Eash that inspired it, satire now seems to be simply pointing out what we’re already doing. Maybe we’re past all hope of improvement.
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