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This is the first 1,000 characters of 1829 words (7.32 pages) in the essay titled here Advertising: An Inescapable, Yet Rude, Aspect of Today s SocietyAdvertising is perhaps the most pervasive aspect of today s society. You cannot escape from it. Ads hold us captive as they are broadcast on television and radio, printed in newspapers and magazines and books, and half-minute-long ads are expanded into whole infomercials. Products and movies are plugged on talk shows. Billboards line every interstate and state route. And only a few years ago, Space Marketing, Inc., developed a system that would project a mile-long reflective billboard into space. This billboard would beam back light so that every person on Earth could see a corporate logo the size of the moon (Mazur 36), a truly unavoidable advertisement. Product marketing has come to such an extreme that many companies now use stealth advertising (Mazur 36). These are ads that are hidden or strategically produced and placed so that they do not appear to be endorsements, so that the consumer either is taken by surprise or does not even recognize it as a commercial. These can be found on the floors of supermarkets, on Public Broadcasting (PBS) Television, and in the curricula of public schools. One of the most widely-used forms of stealth advertising is paid product placement in movies and television shows. Sometimes the company dictates the exact use and scene for their product. E.T. eats Reese s Pieces, and Rocky eats the breakfast of champions. The actors in Home Alone use thirty-one different br... |
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