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About this kid
Greg Volk is a freelance writer whose TV credits include Cash Cab and Pawn Stars. He desperately clings to his own youth while living and writing in Brooklyn. Likes include history and things that are awesome. Dislikes include chores and being told what to do. Follow his 140-character rebellion @kidsthosedays. MORE→
Category Archives: Marketing
Othello: the game of strategy for young racists
From a very early age we’re taught, however subtly, that white is good and black is bad. It’s good versus evil. Day versus night. Chocolate versus vanilla. Elvis versus all the guys Elvis got famous covering. In the game of … Continue reading
Youth marketing gone wrong: I pinch
At the end of last year, Honda announced that the 2011 models of the Element, the “boxy,” “hipster” crossover SUV that was supposed to give the company a slicker image, will the be the last. Back in 2003, Honda had … Continue reading
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