Being Beta
Blog URL http://beingbeta.blogspot.com
Located London, London United Kingdom
Tags branding, language, advertising, brands, media, writing, poetry, literature, culture
Exercises in the higher banter with One of 26. Elsewhere called 'poet of adland'. By a whipple-squeezer. Find out why being beta is the new alpha: betarish at googlemail dot com
Latest Blog Posts
- Video: Cook back in anger on Nov 22, 2009 in video cook back in anger john osborne xtranormal kitchen sink
So a few weeks ago, The Spectator ran a competition to submit an extract from a novel or a play where the title was changed by a single letter. At the time, I was reading John Osborne's Look Back In Anger. So naturally, I thought there was space for...
- Crossrail pop up pop on Nov 16, 2009
James and me had a random twitter chat t'other day, lamenting the absence of the Astoria at Tottenham Court Road, to the (necessary) vicissitudes of Crossrail.As is the way of these things, we thought we should try and do something.Hence TCR Crossrai...
- Listorama: Facebook status updates vol 14 on Nov 11, 2009 in listorama facebook status updates
BetaRish (is):Invisible Cities. It’s been the theme of the weekwill fall through the cracks todaylast day of school!Routine is so routine, dontcha think?Heads. And maybe fingers and toes toois preparing to emotewill have a mazzy day todayThe Platon...
- 26 recommendations on Oct 27, 2009 in 26 recommendations October
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- Commercial: And what do you do? on Oct 19, 2009 in commercial grosvenor contracts gas masks pollution
This van was parked outside the flat yesterday.The name rang bells because my dad used to do the auditing of a firm with the same name. It's not them though.What got me though, was the fact that I didn't have a bloody clue what Grosvenor Contracts do...
- Commercial: On changing perceived value on Oct 15, 2009 in commercial advertising rory sutherland perceived value behaviourial economics
Oh of course you've seen this already. But it's a) genius b) funny c) has a GK Chesterton quote and d) has a v good gag at the expense of one of my alma maters. Go Rory. Save This Page...
- I've not been cancelled on Oct 15, 2009
129.365.2007Originally uploaded by SgtRock333but sometimes work, moving house and an ill cat do come first.Some sort of service resumed soon. Save This Page...
