Storytelling takes a body blow: The sale of Newsweek

UPDATE: Dec 5 2012: I just received my current issue of Newsweek, which will be its last print issue. While there are starting to be more longer-form feature story sites online, none are likely to replace the in-depth news provided each week by Newsweek. While Time magazine continues, it won’t face the weekly competition to […]

Super efficient storytelling: a movie in 2 frames.

Sometimes telling a story only requires a few key elements, the who, what and where plus a message of some kind. In this great ad for international courier service DHL, created last year by Shanghai J&J Advertising, the entire story is told across two pages. The message is delivered when you turn the third clear […]