On Being Fed Up With Crap Television News
When you read the Letters section in this issue, you may be one of the many who will empathize with Robert Fripp, the former Fifth Estate producer who says that he hasn’t watched television news or...
View ArticleThe Aggravation of Television Communication
Blitz Magazine, November 2000 I’m reading Moby Dick. My attention flags. I click on the TV. A&E. Bill Kurtis tells us that this segment is a useful ‘primmer’ for understanding the mind of a serial...
View ArticleA Demand for Wit in Advertising
Blitz Magazine, January 2000 You spend 10 minutes at a party listening to a guy describe his passion for actuarial tables. By the time he’s finished, you’ve forgotten his name and have developed an...
View ArticleCommunication Gone Wrong
Blitz Magazine, July 2002 Direct marketers always talk about how precise their methods are. About how, when they send out promotional mail, they know exactly who’s getting it. They say they can target...
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