by David Intrator | Mar 31, 2014 | politics and culture
This Is A Generic Branding Video, released last week by Dissolve, the video stock service, has already garnered nearly 870,000 hits on YouTube. It’s funny, and clearly struck a nerve. Based on a piece by Kendra Eash in McSweeney’s, and stringing together footage...
by David Intrator | Mar 24, 2014 | politics and culture
Vooza Is Funny Vooza is a fictional startup that’s developed “a mobile web app that steals data from your phone and sells it to Eastern European spammers.” Such a premise leads to hilarious videos that expose the vacuous nonsense pervading the world of high-tech...
by David Intrator | Mar 9, 2014 | brand storytelling, politics and culture
In The Corrosion of Character, sociologist Richard Sennett argues that our new “flexible capitalism” makes it increasingly difficult to construct a story of our own life. In flexible capitalism we change jobs often, assume that all positions are temporary...