The Biz: Art Director Kits and The Man in the Hathaway Shirt
In the last installment of The Biz, I recalled origin stories about my life in the New York ad agency world, including Schelp-Rock, copywriters, and would-be vampires. In the continuing saga of agency life, here’s an ode to a shirt ad that inspires even today… *Read the copy below… Back at the agency I was […]
Cutting Corners, and Lackthereof
Everything starts with denial. “I don’t need my glasses.” “I’m not gaining weight.” “I’m not slowing down.” “I’m not out of shape.” But I was. All of it! The 1920s penny scale in the entry way and the notches on my belt didn’t lie. Those bastards have crystal balls. So about a year ago, I […]
