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The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception - A chapter from Adorno and Horkheimer's Dialectic of Enlightenment on the mass-production of culture.

Eradicating the Stain - What's the difference between advertising and graffiti?

How does wealth influence the mass media? - "The main business of the media is to sell audiences to advertisers." Presentation of Chomsky's "Propaganda model" of mass media.

The Media and Communication Studies Site - Advertising section forms part of "the definitive site for British media studies."

Stay Free! - Non-profit magazine examining commercialism and American culture.

Subliminal Advertising - Numerous examples and commentary on a range of subliminal adverts. Analysis is based on the work of Wilson Key.

Toward a critical theory of advertising - An analysis of advertising within a critical theory of society which combines historical, sociological, cultural, and political analysis.

Return of the hidden persuaders - part three - Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.

Return of the hidden persuaders - part two - Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.

Return of the hidden persuaders - part one - Salon Media series looking at the latest gurus on Madison Avenue - semioticians, anthropologists and ego psychologists.

Up in smoke - The billboard-liberation movement gathers to celebrate 20 years of ad "improvement." From Salon.

How powerful is advertising? - A review of Breaking Up America, by Joseph Turow. From the Atlantic Monthly.

And now, a turd from our sponsors - The First Annual Counter-Clio Awards honor the worst that advertising has to offer. From Salon magazine.

The Hidden Persuader - Looking back at Vance Packard's contribution in educating people about social impact of advertising. Article from Salon.