I’m not sure what the impetus is behind this, whether it’s mental illness or narcotics, but someone has been “honoring” my one-day-a-year band, The Monkey Power Trio, by creating disturbing little videos. Here are two of the seven videos various members of the band have received to date. The first features features our 1996 song […]
By Mark | August 18, 2011
It’s being reported that the city of Montreal, though its tourism board, has paid the advertising company Sid Lee $6 million to oversee a multimedia tourist attraction campaign featuring a menagerie of fanciful hybrid creatures such as the “deerus” (half deer, half walrus) and the “squirrog” (half squirrel, half frog). The idea, we’re told, is […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti | Also tagged advertising, advertising campaign, deerus, fabulous creatures, fanciful fauna, Huron River, menagerie, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Monkey Power Trio, Montreal, Sid Lee, smeet, squirrog, Tourisme Montreal, tridge, urban legends |
