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Shooting the spots sometimes involved tricky logistics, as TIME promotion director Timothy Nix discovered when he supervised one illustrating our cover story on the beleaguered Colorado River and its effect on the nation's water system. The ad required a lone trout to swim in a tank as the water level rose and fell. Tim reports that 200 fishy hopefuls were brought in from a trout farm, under the care of a trained trout wrangler. Dozens had to be auditioned before the admakers found a star fish capable of navigating the ups and downs of the role. "I kept saying...
Forget about the Ad Board. if Harvard students transgressed in the eighteenth century, they had to pay--in shillings and pence. Here's a menu of charges of student sins...
First on the list is Boomerang, a bright comedy about a wealthy ad executive -- his Manhattan apartment isn't a duplex, it's a googolplex -- who discovers what it's like to be on the used end of a romance. Murphy, Hudlin (House Party) and scenarists Barry Blaustein and David Sheffield (who wrote many of Murphy's SNL bits, plus Coming to America) were inspired by Annie Hall (which Murphy has seen five times) and by the screwball love stories of '30s Hollywood. So the movie offers an Eddie role reversal: the famous ladies' man is a demure love slave...
Jewett sits at the head of the 25-member Administrative Board, which disciplines undergraduates guilty of "conduct unbecoming of a Harvard student." You don't want your first encounter with Jewett to take place at an Ad Board hearing...
CONRAD: There are four things that create weakened leadership. I'd start with finances. We are separate operators. We raise our own money. So that creates a dynamic. Second, the advent of the 30-second ad, which I think has a very real impact on how things work up here. We're having many more votes -- at least that's true in the Senate -- partly because people want to get out there on some narrow issue and turn it into a 30-second ad. We've spent hours and hours on legislation, amendments, that are really designed to create...