Comments on: Becoming Kanye http://www.weatherpattern.com/2008/07/becoming-kanye/ a blog on design / culture / telecom / networks / work / life / online-offline / new york Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:54:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Ray http://www.weatherpattern.com/2008/07/becoming-kanye/#comment-335 Ray Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:13:16 +0000 http://www.weatherpattern.com/?p=259#comment-335 Yes, it seems very insider-y to me. The "normal" people (on the industry) who I've talked to have no idea who is behind it and are a little confused by it. I guess that is partially the intention. If they wanted a major break away from their iconic bottle shot ads, they have succeeded. Yes, it seems very insider-y to me. The “normal” people (on the industry) who I’ve talked to have no idea who is behind it and are a little confused by it. I guess that is partially the intention. If they wanted a major break away from their iconic bottle shot ads, they have succeeded.

]]> By: Mark H. http://www.weatherpattern.com/2008/07/becoming-kanye/#comment-334 Mark H. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:39:53 +0000 http://www.weatherpattern.com/?p=259#comment-334 When I saw the Kanye ad on the subway last week I laughed - Absolut Vodka is clearly going after a new demographic. And it's always fun to see advertising that makes fun of advertising even as it openly and shamelessly manipulates the consumer, who plays along. Well maybe. So Ray, how many people (besides you, me and some ad pundits) went to bekanyenow.com? When I saw the Kanye ad on the subway last week I laughed - Absolut Vodka is clearly going after a new demographic. And it’s always fun to see advertising that makes fun of advertising even as it openly and shamelessly manipulates the consumer, who plays along. Well maybe. So Ray, how many people (besides you, me and some ad pundits) went to bekanyenow.com?

]]> By: richard http://www.weatherpattern.com/2008/07/becoming-kanye/#comment-321 richard Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:12:46 +0000 http://www.weatherpattern.com/?p=259#comment-321 hi rae: just found the link to your site. this looks beautiful - so crisp and clean. later...r hi rae:

just found the link to your site. this looks beautiful - so crisp and clean. later…r

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