Macy’s v. Movies Advertisements for R. H. Macy & Co., Manhattan department store, are bright and saucy, written to make Macy’s underselling policy seem chic as well as thrifty. They have influenced other department store advertising, made Macy’s publicity director and vice president, Kenneth Collins, who seven years ago taught freshman English at the University of Idaho, the highest paid advertising director in the U. S. Six weeks ago, in an article for Motion Picture Herald, Kenneth Collins told Editor Jerry Ramsaye what he thought about advertisements for Cinema. Read More...
If there’s a “type” you look for in a prospective date–if you use some checklist of desired traits you want in a romantic relationship–University of Texas at Austin researcher Paul Eastwick has two words of advice for you: “Stop it.”
That’s what he told me when we recently met in San Diego while attending the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s annual convention. Eastwick studies attraction and romantic relationships: Who we are interested in and what affects romantic outcomes. Read More...
The largest ever exhibition of Disney archives is set to go on display in London, U.K. in time for the Mouse House’s one hundredth anniversary this fall.
Disney100: The Exhibition opens on Oct. 13 at London’s ExCel center following stops in Philadelphia and Germany.
It will give fans a chance to get up close and personal with original art, artefacts, props, costumes, reprographics, memorabilia and interactive installations from Disney’s hundred years of movie-making. Read More...