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Monday, July 2, 2012

Compare and Contrast—II

The Nuance of Billboard Messaging


 ~ I don't think of billboards as nuanced, but frankly I don't understand the fine points of what makes content acceptable to their owners.

This was refused:


While this, and others of similarly revolting ilk, were displayed:


Sure, the Heartland ones were taken down after an outcry, but doubtless more people saw them than learned of their retraction, or the reasons for it.

The media chooses the message. We must careful in choosing the media.

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