Someone appears to be exploiting 9/11–but is it the marketers of Cloverfield, or Fox News? For Chris Thilk, the key takeaway from this video is that “Fox News is a half-rate news organization that’s willing to reference 9/11 at the drop of the hat, even if it’s for a story about why Taco Bell should never run another ad because someone bought a taco on that day.”- The Consumerist describes the ad-supported PDF model that Kevin Kelly is using to release his new book, True Films 3.0: 200 Documentaries You Must See Before You Die
- Chunnel. Prognosis Negative. Sack Lunch. Behold the full list of fake movies referenced on Seinfeld.
- LOL Plainview, courtesy of Glenn Kenny. Sort of the same concept, but more evil: Alvin Plainview, masterminded by David Poland.
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One Comment
I downloaded Thilk’s book and when asked if I wanted to update my reader I just chose “no” and there were no ads included.
Did I break it?