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Interestingly, this is an ad not for an alcoholic beverage, but for the glassware made for the consumption of a particular kind of alcohol. The lure of specific glassware for specific alcoholic drinks as a sign of wealth and refinement is a recurring…

This Father’s Day shopping list details the consumer products that must be bought in order for a man to considered an “Upstairs Man.” This is someone who has enjoys himself at home, who keeps himself immaculately groomed, and always looks his best.…

This display dictates what consumer goods signify that the man who owns and displays them is a “Inner Man.” The inner man is someone who keeps inside and needs peace and serenity to power their creative process. So in order to be an inner man, you…

This is a list of items that a man would require in order to be seen as an “All-Around Man” who could be thought of as a renaissance man. These consumer goods promise a lifestyle and an image of someone who could do it all to any man who bought them.…

A list of the consumer items that a man must have in order to be thought of as an "Outer Man." This list includes a tackle box for fishing, a tennis racquet, cameras, binoculars, and a set of golf clubs with matching hat and shoes. In total, all of…

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The advertisement includes a photo of laughing white women and men drinking, with a large game fish hung up behind them. Presumably, they are enjoying a cocktail after a successful day of sportfishing. The text below asserts, "Taste is the name of…

The advertisements asks the viewer "Business problems building up? Profit squeeze? Paperwork? Costs? Improved communications might help you solve them." The ad is a pitch for hiring Bell Telephone System's "communications consultant" who can analyze…

The advertisement reads "This calls for a Budweiser" in large lettering.Three middle-aged white men study a billiard table, one holding Budweiser can and another holding a glass of beer. The text reads "Saturday afternoon...and Monday's a thousand…

After zooming into various individual case studies of specific black athletes, Olsen returns to his initial conception of the ‘cruel deception’ that sport is transformative and beneficial to black youth and their communities. The purported…