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CDT's Privacy Policy Did you receive a spam (junk e-mail message) that referred to CDT's Operation Opt-Out web site Information is available about these messages and why Opt-Out can't work for e-mail. Posted September 4, 2001, updated March 11, 2002 August 14, 2002 Dear Concerned Consumer, Are you tired of getting all that junk mail Telephone calls during dinner Worried about who has your ...

See Also: Articles and papers related to advertising or marketing Political Advertising 19th Century Trade Cards (renamed The Trade Card Place) Postcard-sized colored cards were handed out by businesses and collected by many customers in special scrapbooks. There are many good examples of trade cards, and animations are used to illustrate folding novelty cards. You may also find articles on ...

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California Newsreel's Media and Society videos explore the pervasive impact of the media on our culture and our selves. These media education videos offer a rigorous critique of media and society, especially consumerism and racism.

Liquid Candy How Soft Drinks are Harming Americans' Health Michael F. Jacobson, Ph.D. Links : Soft Drinks and Health CSPI News Releases CSPI Documents Library Table of Contents: Soaring Consumption of Soft Drinks Nutritional Impact of Soft Drinks Health Impact of Soft Drinks Aggressive Marketing of Soft Drinks Recommendations for Action In 1942, when production of carbonated soft drinks was ...

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Driven by a booming economy, a corporate obsession with brand-building and a feelgood philosophy, a motley crew of ex-grad students, starry-eyed admen and hypnosis gurus are probing the consumer unconscious to sell soap.

30 Second Candidate, The A PBS documentary supplement that features an historical timeline of U.S. political advertising on TV, a unit on the creation process From Idea to Ad, and Tricks of the Trade on how particular meanings and moods are manipulated. You can also find transcripts of the program. Ad Critical Political Site A small, hopfully growing collection of political TV ads. A special ...

Toward A Critical Theory of Advertising By John Harms Southwest Missouri State University Douglas Kellner The University of Texas at Austin Since the emergence of critical media studies in the 1970's, a substantial literature has developed that examines and questions the role of mass communications and advertising within the institutional structures of contemporary capitalist societies. In ...

D.3 How does wealth influence the mass media Anarchists have developed detailed and sophisticated analyses of how the wealthy and powerful use the media to propagandise in their own interests. Perhaps the best of these analyses is the Propaganda Model expounded in Manufacturing Consent by Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman, whose main theses we will summarise in this section (See also Chomsky's ...

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Through hypnosis, deconstructive theory and other advanced techniques, marketing experts have definitively established that champagne is associated with romance.

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Something Wicked This Way Comes The World's Premier Web Site for the appraisal of Manipulative and Semi Subliminal Advertising The Advertising Standards Authority claims that 97% of UK adverts are Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful. Perhaps this is so. But the 97% includes a notable number of questionable ads. Don't ask about the other 3%. And as for cigarette and alcoholic drink ads from the ...

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The Hidden Persuader Vance Packard never got much respect during his lifetime. But his best-selling critiques of consumer capitalism and the machinations of advertising may be more relevant than ever. By David Futrelle Vance Packard, best-selling sociologist and critic of America's consumer culture, never got much respect during his lifetime. Oh, sure, his critics might concede, people read his ...

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The primary focus of the Community Learning Network (CLN) is to help K-12 teachers integrate Information Technology into their classrooms. This CLN menu page provides links to Media Studies curricular resources and instructional materials (lesson plans) in the specific topic of advertising in the media ...

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Malt Assault Christopher Gardner Liquid crack: Malt liquor is the cheapest high you can get. It sells for as little as $1.39 for a 40-ounce bottle, which is equal to five shots of whiskey. The malt-liquor industry, drunk on high-octane sales to the black hip-hop nation, has set its sights on the Latino youth market By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor A LITTLE MORE than a year ago, a small article that ...

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Sweeps - When the Tube Takes No Prisoners by Robin Markowitz, All Hallows Eve, 1996 A frightening thing is happening today. The period from October 31st through the end of November is one of the three months of the year when U.S. television stations - both local and network - are subject to the collection of ratings data which will determine advertising revenue through the next ratings period.

INTERNET SHOPPING December 23, 1999 Online retailers are collecting information about customers and using that information to better target their ads. Jeffrey Kaye reports on this strategic marketing. Online Special: The New Internet Economy Dec. 25, 1998 Cybershopping. Sept. 7, 1998 Online entrepreneurs Sept. 7, 1998 Net profits Dec. 29, 1997 Virtual showroom July 1, 1997 Digital dollars June ...