October 2009
Beginner
376 pages
14h 37m
English
“...ONE COCKTAIL AWAY FROM PROVING HIS MOTHER RIGHT”
About 70 years ago, advertisements began to do much more than provide information about a product—they turned to selling an idealized way of life.
Anne Taintor’s clever, subversive art offers a would-be backstage pass into the internal monologues of those who participated in these utopian displays.

The Secret Ingredient Is Resentment. Image courtesy of Anne Taintor.
From a combination of original advertisements, ...
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