I DON’T WANT TO SEE YOUR BUTT CRACK / and other sartorial transgressions in an America that lost its couth
By Larry Levine – She was wearing a nice dress, dark with a muted floral print. Tasteful ear rings, hair well dressed. Totally appropriate for a Saturday night dinner at a nice restaurant. She looked to be about 30 years old. The man with her appeared to be about the... Read More
WHO’S CRAZIER, DONALD TRUMP OR THE FARMERS WHO SUPPORT HIM?
By Larry Levine – Suppose a candidate for public office told you that your biggest problem didn’t really exist and you knew he was either misinformed or lying. Suppose that same candidate promised that if elected he would do something to give you an even bigger... Read More
THE ANNOYING SNOBBERY OF TOP 50 RESTAURANT LISTS / don’t tell me it’s the best until you’ve tried them all
By Larry Levine – I really don’t like the word “best” when it comes to describing food or restaurants, or much of anything else for that matter There are too many great restaurants serving great food around the world for any to be designated the best, or the 50... Read More
WHY THE CMT (CORPORATELY MODIFIED TASTEBUDS) GENERATION LOVES FAST FOOD BURGERS / part three of three
By Larry Sheingold – Ever wonder why burger chains use near-naked models as their sales images? Why not run ads featuring goggle-eyed mad scientists instead? Yeah. Silly question. But the truth is today’s Dr. Frankensteins have more influence over your burger-buying... Read More
CAN RESTAURANTS SURVIVE IN THE PROCESSED FOODS ERA? / part two of three
By Larry Sheingold – “Devour food that’s good for you, the same way you devour food that is not good for you.” That’s the ad copy for a recent Panera Bread TV campaign – and the core of the restaurant chain’s marketing strategy for surviving the Corporately... Read More
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