When the airlines were growing into a major industry in the mid-twentieth century, how did they deal with the fact that many Americans were afraid to fly? Rick Popp’s new article in the Journal of Consumer Culture examines this question, studying how advertising campaigns subtly – and sometimes, not so subtly – tried to allay those anxieties.… Continue Reading »
Tasman to Present at Selfies Conference at RIT
Marc Tasman, (Senior Lecturer, JAMS) is an invited speaker at the 7th Kern Conference on Visual Communication: Selfies, Self-Portraits, Social Media, hosted by the Rochester Institute of Technology, April 14- 16, 2016.… Continue Reading »