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The Balenciaga Dystopia

By Anya Ow / February 25, 2020 / Comments Off on The Balenciaga Dystopia

Balenciaga has a new ad to follow its latest collection, and it’s a weird dystopia. Not sure if this is self-referential or good timing, or whether the message is meant to be that in the future, only people rich enough to wear Balenciaga survive? It’s an unsettling watch. Nice clothes though.

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Making a Murderer

By Anya Ow / February 24, 2020 / Comments Off on Making a Murderer

Making a Murderer is one of our favourite Netflix series. It tells the story of Steven Avery, who served 18 years in prison after a wrongful conviction.

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Singaporean Comedians and Coronavirus

By Anya Ow / February 21, 2020 / Comments Off on Singaporean Comedians and Coronavirus

Singaporean comedians like Gurmit Singh have been enlisted to jump into character and help spread key information about the coronavirus.

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Just Mercy

By Anya Ow / February 20, 2020 / Comments Off on Just Mercy

What we’re watching: Michael B Jordan’s Just Mercy, a true story civil rights film about a lawyer defending a black man unjustly accused of murder. Via the Guardian: “You don’t know what you’re into down here in Alabama,” he warns. “Here you’re guilty from the moment you’re born.” That phrase could stand as a catchphrase […]

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Magic Hour for Harley Davidson

By Anya Ow / February 19, 2020 / Comments Off on Magic Hour for Harley Davidson

Magic Hour is Droga5’s new campaign for Harley Davidson, an artistic, surreal ad that tries to capture the feeling of riding on a Harley.

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Hogwarts Coronavirus

By Anya Ow / February 18, 2020 / Comments Off on Hogwarts Coronavirus

Not even Hogwarts is exempt from Coronavirus, racism in general, or Sinophobia, as this hilarious skit from SBS’ The Feed shows.

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Sea of Shadows

By Anya Ow / February 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Sea of Shadows

Sea of Shadows is a National Geographic documentary featuring Sea Shepherd’s fight to save the highly endangered vaquitas. Via National Geographic: A looming disaster in one of the most spectacular environments on Earth sparks a rescue mission unlike any other in SEA OF SHADOWS, a riveting new documentary with the intensity of a Hollywood thriller […]

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Chasing the Thunder

By Anya Ow / February 14, 2020 / Comments Off on Chasing the Thunder

Chasing the Thunder is Sea Shepherd’s latest upcoming film, about the longest chase in modern maritime history, of the chase of an illegal poacher. This story was last seen as a great long-form article in the New York Times, which we recommend reading if you haven’t: Industrial-scale violators of fishing bans and protected areas are […]

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Google’s Loretta

By Anya Ow / February 13, 2020 / Comments Off on Google’s Loretta

Google’s Loretta ad for the Superbowl is an incredibly moving, tear-jerker of an ad about an elderly man trying to remember his wife. According to Google’s chief marketing officer, it’s based on a true story: Ten years ago Google aired its first-ever commercial, during the 2010 Super Bowl. We’ve run several more Super Bowl ads […]

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McDonalds Famous Orders

By Anya Ow / February 12, 2020 / Comments Off on McDonalds Famous Orders

McDonalds’ Superbowl ad this year was Famous Orders by Wieden+Kennedy, inspired by a Kim Kardashian interview about chicken nuggets. It’s a simple, beautifully executed ad which shows that you don’t have to be super flash to have a great ad (though of course we can’t be sure how much McDs paid the celebrities mentioned in […]

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