March 11, 2009
The Guard Dogs, a French and Swiss feminist organization, has named this ad for Sloggi underwear the most degrading ad of the year. The headline, "On Special Offer," led the feminist organization to accuse the ad of promoting pornography and prostitution. I wouldn't go so far as to def...
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Paula Zargaj-Reynolds
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February 25, 2008
I'm one of the few who wasn't a huge fan of the original Dove advertising "campaign for real beauty." Sure, I loved the theory of it . . . That "real" women with "real" bodies (as opposed to rail-thin models who've had every flaw photoshopped away) are beautiful, too. I...
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December 12, 2007
I know a TV ad with a busty, bikini-clad young woman jumping up and down should piss me off, but this ad is so dumb, it's kind of endearing. Watch the TV spot here. Still, it's no Seaman Ship....
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