It's not fancy, but it's links.
- If you only read one article this week make it Dave Trott's "COME OFF BROADCAST, GO ON RECEIVE."
- You should also read Stuart Harkness' favourite writing over on the Sell! Sell! blog. (and a bubbly bonus)
- George Tannenbaum writes about "running on empty" and, although he is a very prolific writer, it's not even about him.
 Three(!!) quotes from Joe Sedelmaier: director of Where's The Beef and FedEx Fast Talking Man.
On most of his commercials:
[When you watch it] that's funny. But if you read it it's not funny. It's not jokes; it's performances.
On directors and style
I hear a director say 'I consciously don't have a style' and I think 'What's a hack?'
On clients
People want the unexpected—as long as it's what's expected.
video time!
Remember those VR helments at arcades that showed you the world through a tiny screen? Well this is like that but instead of a virtual world it is showing you the world you would have already seen. Still cool. (via) <-- you should always click the via!
I imagine a creative's mind exploded and created this video. This video is brains. (via)