We sometimes hear our fellow AD-men complain that it’s hard to consistently come up with new ideas. But in DM what works is leveraging proven ideas and turning them on their side. Like this one that came to Stalelife Austin: It’s a news clipping in an OE with a Post-it note – not exactly new [...]

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50 years ago the peace sign was born. It was created to symbolize Nuclear Disarmament, with the “ downward arrow” section symbolizing N for nuclear (in the semaphore language), and the straight line the symbol for D. The circle represented the world. The creator was a conscientious objector from WW2, a designer by the name [...]

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Ahhh, buzzwords. You either love ‘em (and take every chance you can to say them), or you get confused and shun them immediately. Web 2.0 has to be the most overused these days. Here at Stalelife, we prefer to keep it real. We acknowledge the buzzwords and define them with simple strategy. But nobody beats [...]

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Granted, this is a new clip from season two of Human Giant, but it’s a wonderfully funny take on how people will do anything to create the “it” video that everyone will see.

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