Re: rethink the cool

Feyd Ahmad Sanni <[email protected]> Fri, 7 Nov 2003 01:53:14 GMT
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On 7 Nov 2003 01:53:14 GMT, [email protected] wrote:
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>Rethink the Cool + the Shoe
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>phil knight had a dream.  he'd sell shoes.  he'd sell dreams.
>he'd get rich.  he'd use sweatshops if he had to.
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>then along came a new shoe.  plain.  simple.  cheap.  fair.
>designed for only one thing:  kicking phil's ass.
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>the unswoosher
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>For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture, 
>its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool. 
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>Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by 
>years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers 
>fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.
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>Now a final challenge. We take on Phil at his own game - and win. 
>We turn the shoes we wear into a counterbranding game. The swoosh 
>versus the anti-swoosh. Which side are you on?
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>Adbusters has been doing R&D for more than a year, and guess what? 
>Making a shoe - a good shoe - isn't exactly rocket science. 
>With a network of supporters, we're getting ready to launch the 
>blackSpot sneaker, the world's first grassroots anti-brand. 
>You can help launch the blackSpot revolution.
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>THE BIG QUESTION:
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>        Is it possible to take Phil Knight's billion-dollar 
>        marketing momentum and, in a quick judo-like move, slap 
>        him onto the mat with the power of his own PR thrust?
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>OUR KICK-ASS MARKETING STRATEGY >> http://blackspotsneaker.org
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>        Make a straight donation... it's a worthy cause 
>        with the potential to set an historic precedent 
>        that could be repeated in other industries and 
>        usher in more grass roots version of capitalism 
>        in which megacorps do not control every area of 
>        our children's lives.
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>https://www.groundspring.org/donate/index.cfm?ID=2217-0%7C742-0
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cuts all over it, chest, stomach etc etc. I had
another dream at that time :), it was like this some "angels" bring me
to this room, to watch an interactive dream/reality. I sit on this old
chair and there are a lot of people dressed in blue who were actually
sleep and watching this dream. This metallic, needle like thing goes
inside my skull and then I end up here in this world. 

But when my heart beat had stopped actually in that dream I woke up and
I started running towards the door while others were still asleep. They
caught me, I told them I don?t want to watch this dream it is too scary,
my body had too many cuts all over the place now, I don?t want to watch
it. the door was locked too and forcibly made me watch the dream again,
they kept telling me I have to watch the whole dream.

This dreamed so far appeared four times after this bypass operation
after that once when I woke up and door was locked, as everyone else who
is dressed in orange is sleep I went back to sleep as well. And another
time, when I opened the door but it is dark on the other side, there
were not angel?s stop me, but as everyone else was sleep and nothing
else was going on I felt bored and went back to sleep ag