Also published at Immanence. Having just written a piece for Environmental Communication about the promises and pitfalls of cognitive science-based approaches to communicating about issues like climate change, I can’t help commenting on this video and blog post that arrived this morning on my blog reader from identity campaigning, re-posted from Cognitive Policy Works. The [...]
Posts Tagged ‘advertising’
climate change supermodeling?
Posted in Advocacy, Environmental Communication, tagged advertising, campaign, climate crisis, cognition, cognitive science, fashion on October 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Global Warming? Yeah, we can get over that!
Posted in Environmental Communication, tagged advertising, campaign, climate crisis on October 15, 2009 |
The issue du jour isn’t fun anymore. Time to move on.
Campuses Beyond Coal seeks talented ad agency
Posted in Advocacy, Environmental Communication, Media, Popular Culture, tagged advertising, energy, food on October 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Grist just passed along the first of three advertisements that are part of Sierra’s Campuses Beyond Coal campaign. The theme, apparently, is that coal is dirty even by the standards of slovenly college students. I’m hard pressed to see much of anything positive here. Visually and vocally, the “coal is dirty” message is presented in [...]


