I saw that too.  I was struggling with the design of my web site at the
time.  Those dudes gave me a perspective that I had not considered.
Maybe I have been hanging out too close to the dark side.  Its all
starting to make sense to me.

-jc

On Nov 10, 2004, at 8:13 PM, Gabriel Orgrease wrote:

> jc,
>
> I suppose it goes w/ last night during fade-out I watched Frontline a
> program on how advertising affects culture and there was this fellow
> talking about the importance of selecting just the right words to
> express the conservative agenda that he was being paid to assist in
> promoting. It all seemed to me a message about the means of advertising
> justifying the ends, as in the meaning of existence is shopping. We
> should all know that by now. And there was this previously a
> sociologist
> dude w/ swank & a beard in Tuxedo Park employed by a fairly toney a
> group intent to define the psychic "code" behind the word LUXURY.
>
> ][<
>
> John Callan wrote:
>
>> A guy with a truck and delusions of omnipotence, looking clients with
>> a
>> vacancies between the ears.
>>
>> -jc
>>
>> On Nov 10, 2004, at 7:23 PM, Gabriel Orgrease wrote:
>>
>>> Today I saw a truck w. a sign that said AIRCHITECH... wondered what
>>> that
>>> was about.
>>
> jc,
>
> I suppose it goes w/ last night during fade-out I watched Frontline a
> program on how advertising affects culture and there was this fellow
> talking about the importance of selecting just the right words to
> express the conservative agenda that he was being paid to assist in
> promoting. It all seemed to me a message about the means of advertising
> justifying the ends, as in the meaning of existence is shopping. We
> should all know that by now. And there was this previously a
> sociologist
> dude w/ swank & a beard in Tuxedo Park employed by a fairly toney a
> group intent to define the psychic "code" behind the word LUXURY.
>
> ][<
>
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