Sunday, January 11, 2009
Vanity Fair: Dubya, Drawn and Quartered
Vanity Fair January 9, 2009
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2009/01/bye-bye-bush-slideshow200901
Cowboy in Chief, by Philip Burke. From “Round Up the Cattle,” by James Wolcott, June 2003
High Sobriety, by Risko. From “The Teetotal Effect,” by Christopher Hitchens, August 2004.
No Joke, by Drew Friedman. Published on VF.com, July 2008.
The Imperial Family, by Edward Sorel. From left: Paul Wolfowitz, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, and Condoleezza Rice. From “The Monarchy of George II,” by Niall Ferguson, September 2004.
Bush of Arabia, by Brad Holland. From “The Monarchy of George II,” by Niall Ferguson, September 2004.
Bush the Smaller, by Paul Davis. From “The Monarchy of George II,” by Niall Ferguson, September 2004
Lest We Forget, by Gerald Scarfe. From “The Monarchy of George II,” by Niall Ferguson, September 2004.
Sketchbook illustration by Dan Adel from the January 2007 issue
Grand Delusion, by Edward Sorel. Clockwise from left: Condoleezza Rice, Karl Rove, Richard Perle, Paul Wolfowitz, and Dick Cheney attend to the ailing Bush presidency. From “The History Boys,” by David Halberstam, August 2007
Sketchbook illustration by Roberto Parada from the August 2007 issue
Sketchbook illustration by Barry Blitt from the October 2007 issue
Running on Empty, by Edward Sorel. From “The $3 Trillion War,” by Joseph E. Stiglitz and Linda J. Bilmes, April 2008
… And I Promise, by Ross MacDonald. Published on VF.com, January 2009
Mission Accomplished, a Sketchbook illustration by Bruce McCall from the January 2009 issue.
A Sketchbook illustration by Ross MacDonald from the February 2009 issue
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The layman's finance crisis glossary
The layman's finance crisis glossary
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Friday, January 09, 2009
Ruin
Some Economy/Political cartoons
Obama's First Miracle Fight in Gaza
Lipstick on a Deficit
© Nate Beller.
Bush Turns Over the Keys
© John Darkow..
Resolution
© David Fitzsimmons..
2009 Ball Drop
© Adam Zyglis..
California Budget Begging
© Daryl Cagle.
CEO Bonuses
© Brian Fairrington. Cagle Cartoons. All rights reserved.
Chapter 11
© David Fitzsimmons.
Financial Crisis
© Jianping Fan.
Franken and Rush Limbaugh
© Mike Lane. Cagle Cartoons. All rights reserved.
Going Out of Business
© John Darkow..
New Year Hangover
© Colin Farrell.
© John Cole.
Ralphine Shoots His Eye Out
© John Cole. Cagle Cartoons. All rights reserved.
SEC What are you Doing in There?
© Mike Lane.
Wall Street Whine
© Patrick Bagley
Xmas Retail
© TAB.
Russia Energy Superpower
© Patrick Chappatte.
Pre- Inauguration Gun Sales Surge
© Jeff Parker. Cagle Cartoons. All Rights Reserved.
© Patrick Chappatte.
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3D Chalk Sidewalk Drawings by Julian Beever
Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Clever and Creative Billboard Advertising
January 5th, 2009 | Inspiration |

Creative uses of billboards in advertising campaigns by various companies.
Alien Billboard
A creepy billboard in Ann Arbor , MI. [link]

Formula Toothcare Billboard
Formula Toothcare “builds strong teeth.” [

Heineken Billboard
This outdoor campaign from Heineken is an example of how an innovative idea can have a huge impact in a traditional approach. [link]

Miele Vacuum Cleaner Billboard
Nice concept billboard from Miami Ad School. [link]

Adidas Billboard
IKEA Billboard

Zhangbei Fitness Billboard

Jumbo Muffins Billboard
This muffin crushing billboard won an “OBIE” award from the Advertising Educational Foundation (AEF). [link]

Mini Billboard

BMW Billboard
“From up here, I can see BMW of Bridgeport” [

Nestle Billboard
Creative billboard advertisement from Nestle. [

Alpen Gold Billboard

Kill Bill Billboard
Clever billboard promoting Kill Bill movie. [

Tide Billboards
To demonstrate the long-lasting whiteness of Tide detergent, billboards covered in cotton with self cleaning effect were placed on a really busy road. After a few weeks, they became more and more polluted and clean clothes were revealed.
Floralp Butter Billboard

Slingshot Billboard
“The Back Seat’s No Safer. Belt Up” [link]

Mars Billboard

Nike Billboard
Creative “transparent” billboard by Nike. [

Mercedes Billboard

Nitco Billboard
Wood finish tiles. [link]

Fitness Billboard
Time for Silberman’s Fitness Center . [link]

House Billboard
An inhabitable billboard concept by Front Architects. [

The Economist Billboard
A bulb goes off on this billboard, triggered by a motion sensor. [
BMW Billboard in Germany
Creative metal billboard promoting BMW cars. [link]


Sony PSP Billboards
Clever billboards for Sony PSP gaming console. [



Whiskey Billboard
Maker’s Mark Hand-crafted Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey. [link]

Wanted Billboard
Billboard promoting movie Wanted in Russia . [link]
Bubble Gum Billboard

BIC Razor Billboard
The billboard is blank except for a small logo, but without it the advertisement might be missed and it acts as a good backdrop for the giant razor and cut grass. [

Penline Tape Billboard
Very strong tape by Penline , Malaysia . [

Eskom Electricity Billboard

BMW Billboard in Russia
One of the biggest ads in Russia , located in the center of Moscow , it has a number of full sized cars sticked on to it. [link]



Woodland Shoes Billboard
Creative billboard that is hard to miss. [

Coops Paint Billboard
Paint drips off a three banner spread across the north side of the Atlas Building in downtown Columbus Ohio . [

PSP Billboard
Giant Sony PSP Billboard in SoHo . [

Formula 1 Billboard
Creative advertisement by Petrol Ofisi, one of Turkey ’s biggest fuel companies, who is the main sponsor of the Turkish F1 Grand Prix. [link]

Cingular Billboard
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