Chris Johanesen is a graphic designer who specializes in creating clean, elegant, user-pleasing designs for information-rich websites & applications.

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  It comes as no surprise that CyberMonday was thought up by the online retail industry. After all, people have been using advertising to manipulate, capitalize on, and sometimes completely construct cultural phenomenon so they can sell us more crap. (The diamond engagement ring is probably one of the most widespread examples.) What depresses me the most is how much time the news media spends “reporting” on press releases. Do the cable news channels even have reporters? (TV anchors are actors—they don’t count.)

  This entry was posted on Saturday, December 3rd, 2005 at 9:18 am and is filed under Experience. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

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