Word: danes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...time he was 40, the little fairy tales had propelled Hans to the courts and palaces of Europe; in America, he was given a place with the Brothers Grimm. The comparison slighted the Dane. The Germans had collected their stories in the Black Forest; Andersen had pulled his from his brain...
Long Slide. Will the consumer get that message? Much of Madison Avenue doubts it. William Bernbach, chairman of Doyle Dane Bernbach, says that the ads so far are "essay-type things on abstractions." Gerald Shapiro, president of the Carl Ally agency, says simply, "I don't know what Pride means." Charles Moss, president of Wells, Rich, Greene, believes "they [A. & P.] are just talking to themselves." He is right. McCann-Erickson Associate Creative Director Charles Ryant says the early ads were aimed largely at "energizing" A. & P.'s own employees, though later ones will stress the quality...
...tantrum. His twitchy gestures suggest those of a puppet on the strings of a drunken puppeteer. His voice is woefully devoid of resonance. He delivers the Shakespearean line like a squawk box in dire need of a lozenge. Add to this little humor and less thought, and Hamlet the Dane becomes Hamlet the Cipher...
...just a "publicity hound," grumbled Indiana Congressman Andrew Jacobs Jr. following the latest trouble with his pet Great Dane, C5. Three years ago the dog (which was named after the armed forces plane because he "grew like a military contract") chomped on the hand of Missouri Democrat James Symington. After an exile in his Indiana doghouse, C-5 finally returned to Washington, and last week Jacobs threw a welcoming party. Symington himself came by and, to show his good will, offered the dog some cheese. To show his good taste, C-5 bit Symington on the hand again. Said...
...obsession with the ordinary and commonplace, he often forgets that he must not only portray, but also reveal. To have impact, the photographer must reveal truths about everyday life that we don't normally recognize. Without such revelation, the images are flat, dull and lifeless. Bill Zulpo-Dane's photo-postcards are faithful portrayals of places he has visited, but as photographs, they are excruciatingly dull...