ethnic – AdLib https://templeadlib.com The Experiences of Temple Advertising Students Mon, 13 Sep 2010 01:41:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://kleinsites-media.s3.amazonaws.com/sites/32/2022/11/26141900/cropped-TempleT_Box_Red-32x32.png ethnic – AdLib https://templeadlib.com 32 32 Direct TV: Opulence, I has it… https://templeadlib.com/direct-tv-opulence-i-has-it/ https://templeadlib.com/direct-tv-opulence-i-has-it/#comments Mon, 13 Sep 2010 01:41:49 +0000 https://smc.temple.edu/ad-lib/?p=1606 I get so tired of commercials being white or black (where black always has to have a song or a beat). McDonalds will not leave well enough alone. I’ve seen some spots recently that are shaking things up and some agencies out there are starting to get it right. I’ve stated my piece before about parody vs mockery. It is absolutely acceptable to make commercials about other ethnic groups.

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]]> https://templeadlib.com/direct-tv-opulence-i-has-it/feed/ 1 Big Mac: Dynomite! https://templeadlib.com/big-mac-dynomite/ https://templeadlib.com/big-mac-dynomite/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:40:14 +0000 https://smc.temple.edu/ad-lib/?p=1375 I don’t think it’s any coincidence that this guy looks like J.J. from Good Times. This ad was placed in the very same month that Good Times went off the air (August 1979). Back then ads probably had a longer lead time than they do now. Regardless, I don’t feel one way or another about McDonald’s “ethnic marketing.” Even today it ranges from “what were they thinking?” to others that are more…

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