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The Art of the Sell — Wilson Pickett for Schlitz Malt Liquor

January 20, 2022 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. This commercial, from 1973, is truly as good as it gets. I don’t know if it fulfills … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — Wilson Pickett for Schlitz Malt Liquor

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The Art of the Sell — The Ref teaser trailer

December 22, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. From the network’s nineteen-eighties heyday into the first few years of the nineteen-nineties, MTV made stars in … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — The Ref teaser trailer

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The Art of the Sell — Elvis Presley for London Calling

November 30, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. Because the Clash were nicking design elements from Elvis Presley’s 1956 self-titled album for their 1979 double-album … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — Elvis Presley for London Calling

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The Art of the Sell — Cookie Monster and His iPhone 6

November 1, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. I’m not saying all commercials would be improved by the addition of Cookie Monsters, but I’m also … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — Cookie Monster and His iPhone 6

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The Art of the Sell — That Thing You Do trailer

October 4, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. For a few weeks in the late summer and early fall of 1996, nothing made me happier … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — That Thing You Do trailer

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The Art of the Sell — Marvel Two-in-One #75

September 29, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. Come on. Who wouldn’t want to read this comic? Other entries in this series can be found … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — Marvel Two-in-One #75

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The Art of the Sell — 7-Eleven Burritos… ¡Ole!

September 22, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. Let us careen back in the time to the prehistoric age that was 1979. Marvel at an … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — 7-Eleven Burritos… ¡Ole!

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The Art of the Sell — The TV Guide Fall Pre-View issue

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. When I was a kid, a few different magazines jostled for the unofficial position of being my … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — The TV Guide Fall Pre-View issue

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The Art of the Sell — R. Crumb for MTV

August 17, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. It can’t be overstated how dominant a cultural force MTV was in the nineteen-eighties and into the … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — R. Crumb for MTV

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The Art of the Sell — Dungeons and Dragons “Who Needs to Hang Around?” print ad

August 4, 2021 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. Look, the kid’s got a point. Other entries in this series can be found by clicking on the … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — Dungeons and Dragons “Who Needs to Hang Around?” print ad

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