February 2009

  • After writing two posts about the advertising/modeling industry suddenly scratching their heads and having their worlds turned upside down by clients wanting a more “ethnic” look in the kid campaigns due to First Daughter Fever, and reading unadulterated BULLSHIT like, “(T)he First Daughters are tough subjects to match” and “It’s a very specific age and…

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  • From New York Magazine online: Madison Avenue is scrambling to adjust to a new era, when the most admired people in America are a black family. To reflect this reality, talent scouts are on the hunt for models who look like the Obama children, Sasha, 7, and Malia, 10. “People are looking for girls who…

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