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Australian anti-smoking ad

September 1, 2011 @ 4:33 pm

Smokers will obviously look away from this, which is a big problem since they are the ones who need to hear this most. As gross as this is, this is exactly what the US needs. This needs to be playing … Continue reading →

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Danny & Annie

September 3, 2010 @ 10:19 pm

Danny & Annie from StoryCorps on Vimeo. Danny Perasa and his wife, Annie are featured in this StoryCorps production that features the couples’ account of how they met and how they fell in love and stayed in love over the … Continue reading →

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Star-studded commercial for Stand Up 2 Cancer

August 3, 2010 @ 11:28 pm

Stand Up 2 Cancer got Marc Webb (director of 500 Days of Summer) to direct this great PSA about changing our generations’ odds of getting cancer. Nice, very nice!

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Nike for LIVESTRONG: Engine

July 12, 2010 @ 6:45 pm

Nike filmed this spot with Lance Armstrong for his LIVESTRONG foundation. The message? Cycling can literally change lives. Great ad (and cool helmet).

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Driven: a Nike x Lance Armstrong commercial about fighting cancer

July 11, 2009 @ 7:48 pm

Lance Armstrong’s cancer-fighting drive is highlighted in this ad from Nike. It shows scenes of cancer patients criss-crossed with scenes of Lance riding his bike. Incredibly powerful ad and one that certainly gets at the critics who bash what he … Continue reading →

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Remembering Ben

July 1, 2009 @ 9:26 am

It was a year and not so long ago that my friend Ben Mulherin announced that he was diagnosed with a cancerous lump on his leg. We had no idea at the time that he would be taken from us … Continue reading →

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