This week’s post (linked below) was a beast (pun intended), and the car commercial I most want your take on is at the end of it—the one with the girl, the dog, and the Chevy Equinox.
As I said in the post, people in my Philosophy courses at art school get miffed at how manipulated they feel when we watch that commercial, like it’s something that shouldn’t be so moving, even though it is. What’s your take on it?
Rehashing Chevrolet's "Maddie"
Rehashing Chevrolet's "Maddie"
Rehashing Chevrolet's "Maddie"
Hiya, Readers!
This week’s post (linked below) was a beast (pun intended), and the car commercial I most want your take on is at the end of it—the one with the girl, the dog, and the Chevy Equinox.
As I said in the post, people in my Philosophy courses at art school get miffed at how manipulated they feel when we watch that commercial, like it’s something that shouldn’t be so moving, even though it is. What’s your take on it?
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As you weigh in, if I missed commercials that came to mind as you were reading, I’d love a link!
Peace,
Aaron
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