Comments on: Meet Rosie, scourge of the new advertising http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html This Blog Sits At the Intersection of Anthropology and Economics Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:11:14 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Kelly http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3562 Kelly Thu, 24 Apr 2008 05:20:15 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3562 <p>I love this post and appreciate for your comments.</p> I love this post and appreciate for your comments.

]]> By: James Taylor http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3561 James Taylor Wed, 26 Sep 2007 02:09:29 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3561 <p>What I want to know is where the Volvo ad - "Mountain Road" - was filmed. Hanged if I can find it anywhere. Ideas?</p> What I want to know is where the Volvo ad – "Mountain Road" – was filmed. Hanged if I can find it anywhere. Ideas?

]]> By: casey http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3560 casey Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:48:06 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3560 <p>hi..I love the volvo commercial, rosie was really cute! but WHO WAS THE FATHER? i mean who was the actor? please tell me! thanks</p> hi..I love the volvo commercial, rosie was really cute! but WHO WAS THE FATHER? i mean who was the actor? please tell me! thanks

]]> By: Susan http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3559 Susan Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:19:12 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3559 <p>Here's what I got from listening to the commercial...</p> <p>And um... they were really good and um they... and they lived in the house that he likes the most... but one day he wanted to change the color of him... just a pretend stick but it's really thin... And it has legs and I don't know what it is... um and... and this worms and some bugs -- mom talked about it -- but his head is so tiny... that...</p> <p><br /> [distant voice of the father as the VOLVO drives off] Wow...</p> <p>I'm with those who LOVE this commercial and the little girl. She reminds me of countless little (and not so little) girls I've known over the years. </p> <p>But I'm happy with my Ford Expedition.</p> Here's what I got from listening to the commercial…

And um… they were really good and um they… and they lived in the house that he likes the most… but one day he wanted to change the color of him… just a pretend stick but it's really thin… And it has legs and I don't know what it is… um and… and this worms and some bugs — mom talked about it — but his head is so tiny… that…

[distant voice of the father as the VOLVO drives off] Wow…

I'm with those who LOVE this commercial and the little girl. She reminds me of countless little (and not so little) girls I've known over the years.

But I'm happy with my Ford Expedition.

]]> By: Richard http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3558 Richard Wed, 28 Feb 2007 21:17:22 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3558 <p>America’s most prominent men’s activist, Glenn Sacks, has just initiated a major campaign supporting Euro RSCG’s work for Volvo and aimed at deterring Volvo from awarding their $150 million advertising account to Arnold Worldwide. Arnold has consistently generated some of the most negative images of fathers, husbands and men in advertising. This is reflected in their recent Fidelity campaign, which is based almost entirely on disdain for incompetent and foolish men.</p> <p>Euro RSCG is defending the Volvo account and has generated some of the most positive images of husbands and fathers that we have seen in recent advertising. </p> <p>Information on the Glenn Sacks campaign can be viewed at <a href="http://www.glennsacks.com/volvo.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.glennsacks.com/volvo.php</a> . In the first day of the campaign over 1000 people contacted Volvo and asked them to choose against Arnold Worldwide.<br /> </p> America’s most prominent men’s activist, Glenn Sacks, has just initiated a major campaign supporting Euro RSCG’s work for Volvo and aimed at deterring Volvo from awarding their $150 million advertising account to Arnold Worldwide. Arnold has consistently generated some of the most negative images of fathers, husbands and men in advertising. This is reflected in their recent Fidelity campaign, which is based almost entirely on disdain for incompetent and foolish men.

Euro RSCG is defending the Volvo account and has generated some of the most positive images of husbands and fathers that we have seen in recent advertising.

Information on the Glenn Sacks campaign can be viewed at http://www.glennsacks.com/volvo.php . In the first day of the campaign over 1000 people contacted Volvo and asked them to choose against Arnold Worldwide.

]]> By: Arline Isaacs http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3557 Arline Isaacs Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:40:49 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3557 <p>She is unbelievable. Where can I go to ADOPT her????? I just love her.( yes, it would be great to know what she is babbling about. Did they tell her what to say???</p> She is unbelievable. Where can I go to ADOPT her????? I just love her.( yes, it would be great to know what she is babbling about. Did they tell her what to say???

]]> By: tom http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3556 tom Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:51:43 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3556 <p>where can i view this ad other than youtube because its not there</p> where can i view this ad other than youtube because its not there

]]> By: KATHY C. http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3555 KATHY C. Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:23:25 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3555 <p>I LOVE YOUR "ROSIE" COMMERCIAL,IT EVOKES THE EXACT FEELINGS WE HAD WHEN DECIDING ON OUR VOLVO....SAFETY,FAMILY,RELIABILITY.PLEAS LET US SEE THIS DARLING GIRL AGAIN.</p> I LOVE YOUR "ROSIE" COMMERCIAL,IT EVOKES THE EXACT FEELINGS WE HAD WHEN DECIDING ON OUR VOLVO….SAFETY,FAMILY,RELIABILITY.PLEAS LET US SEE THIS DARLING GIRL AGAIN.

]]> By: SteveS http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3554 SteveS Tue, 30 Jan 2007 19:35:43 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3554 <p>Just to let you know... I found the ad on the director's myspace: www.myspace.com/pekkahara<br /> I love it too!!!</p> Just to let you know… I found the ad on the director's myspace: http://www.myspace.com/pekkahara
I love it too!!!

]]> By: Loren Hamilton http://cultureby.com/2006/10/rosiescourge_of.html/comment-page-1#comment-3553 Loren Hamilton Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:35:20 +0000 http://grantmccracken.com/cco/http:/grantmccracken/page-title#comment-3553 <p>where can I down load a copy of the Rosie ad? It's precious and i'd like to play it end on end.<br /> </p> where can I down load a copy of the Rosie ad? It's precious and i'd like to play it end on end.

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