At the Oscar ceremonies 2014 Ellen DeGeneres made social media history by tweeting the most retweeted image of all … More
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Hamish Pringle on celebrities and politics
At around 1pm today the listeners to BBC Radio Ulster’s programme ‘Talkback’ were graced by the special guest appearance of … More
Labour isn’t working – the history
Advertising industry trade magazine Campaign has today run a feature on the history of the most famous piece of … More
If David Cameron made a Facebook movie
Last week Facebook marked their 10th birthday by unveiling a new feature called “Look Back” that creates personalised videos highlighting … More
Employing your cleaner illegally?
UK politician Mark Harper MP today resigned his position as Immigration Minister after realising he had been employing a cleaner … More
The two futures facing Scotland
The Yes to Scottish Independence campaign have released this nicely art directed piece of communication. The real challenge with creating … More
Yes Campaign borrow FT Equity
The Yes campaign are using a quotation from an article in the Financial Times in their latest piece of online … More
Say Goodbye to the Pound
The Better Together campaign that is hoping to convince the Scottish electorate to vote to stay in the United … More
The Economist’s tribute to Nelson Mandela
Last week AMV BBDO and The Economist launched a piece of editorial content about the life of Nelson Mandela. The … More
Mad Men and Bad Men: the history of advertising and British politics
Writer and broadcaster Sam Delaney has recently signed an agreement with publisher Faber to release a book on the history of … More