Word: sloganeer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reputation was only a little enhanced by it. Davis had delved images from the commercial culture of America before the Pop artists were even born. The classic one is Odol, 1924, in which the bent- neck bottle of a mouth disinfectant is presented, plain and planar -- name brand, slogan and all -- as its own icon, the ancestor of Andy Warhol's Brillo boxes. But Davis' work was grounded in Cubism, as that of the later artists was not; the Cubist scheme of fragments of media culture and packaging (newspaper headlines, labels and so on), absorbed into a painterly matrix, gave...
...transcended our race problems. Twenty percent of American troops in the Gulf were Black. Colin Powell, Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is Black. As the now-popular slogan has it, in the trenches, there is no Black and white...
...other side, the Patriotic Front of 90 mostly black organizations forged last October has split. The far-left Pan Africanist Congress, which still uses the slogan "One settler, one bullet," denounces the convention as a sellout to whites. So does the Azanian People's Organization, a small black- consciousness group...
Those views go beyond being merely pugnacious. Four years ago, Buchanan came close to running for the presidency with the slogan LET THE BLOODBATH BEGIN. It is still his motto...
...product was introduced in 1982. Ten months ago, Lintas launched an effort to reinvigorate its "Just for the taste of it" campaign, at least partly in response to rival Diet Pepsi's "Uh-huh" ads, which feature the full-throttle voice of Ray Charles declaiming the now familiar slogan. By last spring, creative director Tony DeGregorio and his staff had settled on a new theme for Diet Coke: "There's just one." What they needed was advertising to go with it. By summer, Lintas got the go-ahead from client Coca-Cola for a spot featuring Elton John performing before...