... my colleague Dan Rubin's metro column today is very much worth reading: Glossy dreams need new home.
Debbie and I visted the archive and we both found it utterly fascinating, a window onto a past we had ourselves partly lived through: The H.J. Menningen Collection. Click on the samples at the top.
Those ads have a certain purity, simplicity and, dare I say it, innocenct optimism about them. They cheer me up. Unlike the cynical, slick, smart-ass stuff we get today. They don't cheer me up.
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