Search The Directory The Web for Home > Society > Issues > Business > Advertising > Critical_Commentary New! Submit a site   whatUseek Collection Sites (submit a site ):   Give your site great placement in this category in as little as two business days!     whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Adorno's Culture Industry - Excerpts from 'The Dialectic of Enlightenment' and other essays by Theodor Adorno. "The customer is not king, as the culture industry would have us believe, not its subject but its object."   And now, a turd from our sponsors - The First Annual Counter-Clio Awards honor the worst that advertising has to offer. From Salon magazine.   Buchenroth Publishing Company - The MSc dissertation of M.L. Buchenroth offers a reasonable but dated introduction to subliminal advertising. Published in 1977   Eradicating the Stain - What's the difference between advertising and graffitti?   How Powerful Is Advertising? - [Atlantic Monthly]   How does wealth influence the mass media? - "The main business of the media is to sell audiences to advertisers." Presentation of Chomsky's "Propaganda model" of mass media.   Jim Hagart's Subliminal World - Extensive analysis and commentary on subliminal and manipulative advertising. Offers numerous examples of classical and contemporary ads.   PopCultures on advertising - Archive of mostly academic articles on advertising - many dealing with gender issues. Part of the PopCultures site - a.k.a. Sarah Zupko's Cultural Studies Center .   Return of the hidden persuaders - part one - Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.   Return of the hidden persuaders - part three - Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.   Return of the hidden persuaders - part two - Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.   Stay Free! - Non-profit magazine examining commercialism and American culture.   Subliminal Advertising - Numerous examples and commentary on a range of subliminal adverts. Analysis is based on the work of Wilson Key.   Subliminal Perception Web - University of Minnesota pages on psychological processes relevant to various types of visual and auditory subliminal presentations. Numerous examples.   The Hidden Persuader - Looking back at Vance Packard's contribution in educating people about social impact of advertising. Article from Salon.   The Media and Communication Studies Site - Advertising section forms part of "the definitive site for British media studies."   The name game - Salon columnist, Ruth Shalit, asks how much a name is worth. Is the perfect name the key to corporate success?   Toward a critical theory of advertising - An analysis of advertising within a critical theory of society which combines historical, sociological, cultural, and political analysis.   Up in smoke - The billboard-liberation movement gathers to celebrate 20 years of ad "improvement." From Salon. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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