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Adman satire

This page contains a poem both as an example of Human Ingenuity, and as a commentary on how Human ingenuity can be mis-used or corrupted. As an example, ingenuity is apparent both in the skillful writing of the poem itself but also in the descriptions of advertising techniques; and as commentary, the poem is acute, honest criticism of dishonest practices. After reading the poem, you are encouraged to answer the Paper...


Tags: creativity, wit, language, imagination, humour, criticism, advertising, publicity, propaganda

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