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Ready to Tanqueray?
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July 11 2005 6:08 AM. The foppish weirdo who wants you to drink Tanqueray. We're at an upscale soiree. In the kitchen, we see an exquisitely dressed man holding a cocktail shaker. "It's no coincidence," he says with a British accent, "that the first letter in the word 'martini' is … mmmmmmmm." He bursts into an urbane guffaw, accompanied by a cocktail-shaking dance. "I'm Tony Sinclair," he tells us, and then delivers his tagline: "Ready to Tanqueray? To see the ad.). Is a frequent contributor to Slate.
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Apple's mean-spirited ad campaign.
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Apple's mean-spirited ad campaign. Apple's mean-spirited ad campaign. June 19 2006 6:29 AM. Apple's mean-spirited new ad campaign. To see the ads.). Is a frequent contributor to Slate. He is the author of Grounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World. When I write about ads, I often face an obstacle: I'm not in the target demographic. Am I really in a position to judge whether, say, a Lexus ad is on the mark? Incontinence is a health issue that has (knock on wood) not yet hit my radar screen. Is jus...
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When tush comes to Dove.
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When tush comes to Dove. When tush comes to Dove. Aug 1 2005 10:15 AM. When Tush Comes to Dove. Real women. Real curves. Really smart ad campaign. In print ads and on billboards, various "real women"—stripped down to their plain white undies—gleefully show us their "real curves.". Is a frequent contributor to Slate. He is the author of Grounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World. But these are not models. These women have paunches. And asses. And are not pouting. Dove says these la...When I first ...
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Sinquefield Cup: One of the most amazing feats in chess history just happened, and no one noticed.
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One of the Most Amazing Feats in Chess History Just Happened, and No One Noticed. One of the Most Amazing Feats in Chess History Just Happened, and No One Noticed. Sept 18 2014 11:42 AM. One of the most amazing feats in chess history just happened, and no one noticed. Fabiano Caruana plays Magnus Carlsen at the 2014 Sinquefield Cup. The St. Louis tournament featured one of the strongest fields in chess history. Photo by Lennart Ootes. Before any of the six entrants in the 2014 Sinquefield Cup. Despite th...
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Alejandro González Iñárritu's epic, witty, wonderful World Cup ad for Nike.
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Alejandro González Iñárritu's epic, witty, wonderful World Cup ad for Nike. Alejandro González Iñárritu's epic, witty, wonderful World Cup ad for Nike. June 7 2010 7:22 AM. The Greatest Ad I've Ever Seen. Nike's epic, witty, wonderful new World Cup ad. Soccer stars imagine the alternate universes they might create with their play good or bad in the upcoming World Cup. Will they be winners or losers? Adored celebrities or shunned trailer park shut-ins? Is a frequent contributor to Slate. It wasn't by manu...
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Seth Stevenson
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Is a frequent contributor to Slate. He is the author of Grounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World. Aug 3 2016 10:41 AM. Advice for the Person Playing Donald Trump in Hillary’s Debate Prep, From Sarah Palin. July 28 2016 9:15 PM. Why Is Everyone at the DNC Shouting? July 25 2016 9:46 AM. Which One of These Americans Wore the Make America Great Again Hat the Greatest? Chelsea Hassler and Seth Stevenson. July 21 2016 1:54 PM. Cops Came to the RNC From All Across the Country. July 21 2016 10:51 AM.
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What's Cookin' Today with Erik and Jack: March 2010
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What's Cookin' Today with Erik and Jack. Live Mon-Thu 7-8 AM PT CRN Digital Talk The Nation's Premiere Food, Wine, Travel, Entertainment Show Erik Hines and Jack Roberts share sixty minutes of exciting discussion, pop culture, politics, news, and anything else that may be on their minds. A Boston bred conservative joins with a left coast liberal, but they are really friends . honest! Wednesday, March 31, 2010. 3/31 - Terrie S. Rouse, Ted Sikora, Dr. Rick Niece, Clinton Kelly. Some women have legs that se...
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A defense of the word sucks.
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A defense of the word sucks. A defense of the word sucks. Language and how we use it. Aug 2 2006 6:44 AM. A defense of the much-maligned word. Listen to the author reading this story. Or sign up for Slate's free daily podcast on. Are you offended by the word. Do you loathe the way it's crept into everyday conversation? Are you shocked that preteen children and primetime television shows blithely employ a vivid slang term for oral sex? Well, sucks to be you. Is a frequent contributor to Slate. Nor should ...
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So now Miracle Whip is mayonnaise for hipsters?
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So now Miracle Whip is mayonnaise for hipsters? So now Miracle Whip is mayonnaise for hipsters? Sept 21 2009 10:02 AM. That Mayonnaise Has Attitude! Miracle Whip's hipster ad campaign is risible and oddly effective. Is a frequent contributor to Slate. He is the author of Grounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World. Seen a condiment ad with quite this much 'tude. Previous mayonnaise commercials (yes, I know, the unclassifiable Whip isn't. This new campaign, according to brand manager Justin Parnell...
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The best (and worst) Super Bowl ads.
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The best (and worst) Super Bowl ads. The best (and worst) Super Bowl ads. Feb 4 2008 7:33 AM. So, How Were the Super Bowl Ads? This year's crop, reviewed. Also in Slate, Robert Weintraub. How Eli Manning and the New York Giants' defense took down the mighty Patriots. I am super, super cranky. Let's just acknowledge that up front. My beloved Patriots are unbeaten no longer. Is a frequent contributor to Slate. He is the author of Grounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World. Parody a man wakes up to ...
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