ADversary

• Super Bowl ads- The Good, The Bad, The Strange

  Feb 7th, 2011 by Erin Petersen

  For Super Bowl XLV car makers step it up, junk food gets weird and Groupon sets a new low.

• White Out

  Jan 14th, 2011 by Erin Petersen

  Top-selling mag "Elle" is suspected to have dramatically lightened the skin of one of its cover models, furthering the harmful myth that whiter is better.

• DOOM!

  Jan 7th, 2011 by Erin Petersen

  Ok, not really. But if the first pop culture headlines in 2011 are any indication, it's going to be a rough year.

• Favorite commercials of 2010

  Jan 1st, 2011 by Erin Petersen

  After a disappointing batch of Super Bowl ads, the outlook for TV advertising seemed grim. Not so! My picks for some of the funnier ads of 2010.

• The doctor is out (of her mind)

  Aug 27th, 2010 by Erin Petersen

  She should have left it at the apology. But instead, Dr. Laura turned a vitriolic rant into a self-serving sympathy campaign.

• Gorge, Covet, Spend

  Aug 13th, 2010 by Erin Petersen

  One privileged, affluent white woman's search for everything.

• Isolation? There’s an app for that

  Jul 2nd, 2010 by Erin Petersen

  Dear smartphone users: could you put it away during the show, please? You're blocking my view ... and being ridiculous.

• Judging a book by its cover

  Jun 18th, 2010 by Erin Petersen

  Here's what happens when what could have been an unapologetic feminist anthem is rehashed in favor of shock value over substance.

• Defending menses

  May 21st, 2010 by Erin Petersen

  "Hello, I'm looking for the Red Tent" --Kotex takes the schlock out of feminine hygiene.

• Culture Jamming the cereal aisle

  Apr 24th, 2010 by Erin Petersen

  Is General Mills funding rain forest destruction? The short answer: maybe

• Impending doom

  Apr 9th, 2010 by Erin Petersen

  Do you ever get the feeling that our culture is becoming increasingly more like the movie Idiocracy? No, really.