This is an interesting look at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance. To be honest, I’m still unpacking how I feel about it - because I think we are dangerously close to another message being co-opted and sold out to capitalism. But that’s just me being in my head about it. from a brand takeaway, what are your thoughts after reading this piece?

https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/biggest-brand-takeaway-kendrick-lamar-halftime-show/

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On Fridays we wear black to mourn the death of our social lives

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Pause. Breathe. Proceed.
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We’re looking for account folks.
- 1 badass brand director
- 2 AAEs who should’ve been promoted by now, but (insert bullshit agency excuse).

DM me, or contact my girl Andy Moerer

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Happy Black History Everyone, let's make this a truly historic month!!

So, it's super obvious not to use "Police" in ads and activations, right? Like, we all know not to dress actors as police and have them "bust" people who have the wrong product, right?

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Dear Nappily Ever After,
No one has an office, much less an assistant. Creative and account are different jobs with their own dress codes. But dumb, off brief ideas by white creatives do win.

New York Shitty

What are the best and worst career decisions you’ve ever made? 💡