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SMOKE & MEERS by Sam Meers
The shadows of giants.
Posted on Monday | December 19th, 2011
I grew up in the golden age of advertising. Three networks ruled the commercial advertising airwaves. It was NBC, ABC or CBS, not necessarily in that order. I fell in love with advertising at a very young age. There was something about it that intrigued me. I specifically remember a United Airlines commercial where a young woman was flying (with her portfolio) to New York City for a job interview. The flight attendant noticed she was nervous and offered her advice about how to navigate the city. I loved the spot because it was wonderfully emotional. But more importantly, I...
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