Who's Next?

    Ideally, this would've been written right after the Super Bowl while the event was still fresh in everyone's minds (assuming, of course, you were not in the French Quarter of N'awlins, in which case you either will never forget the celebrations or simply do not remember anything). I was very happy with the day: party, friends, Saints victory, etc, etc... Everything, that is, except the halftime show.

Song Cliché #1: The Ad Song

Commercialism: Today it had become a major portion of our society. Everywhere you go, you see, hear, and watch advertisements for an endless multitude of products and causes. In order for one to stick its hand up and shout, "I'm here!" it must do something to draw itself apart from the masses.

Often, the trick to doing this is incorporating some kind of catchy imagery that promotes the idea behind the advertising campaign, such as utilizing a classic rock song that's about what else than getting a "Bargain."