I think my love for mid-century design comes from watching Saturday morning cereal commercials as a kid. But rewatching them, I realize that the mini-stories told in the commercials are often depressing and disturbing.
This compilation includes pitches for Cocoa Puffs (with a disturbingly unhinged bird), Apple Jacks (the most expensive cereal on the shelf — my mother rarely bought it), Lucky Charms (evil leprechaun curses kids with his magic fiddle, but the kids get the last laugh), Trix (clinically depressed rabbit suffering from learned helplessness). — Read the rest
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Mark Frauenfelder, Khareem Sudlow
It's Friday, so enjoy these disturbing 1960s cereal commercials
Reviewed by DMT.NEWS
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February 14, 2021
Rating: 5