Picture finding a forgotten magazine tucked in your grandmother's attic, only to discover a vibrant 1950s advertisement promising that Jell-O can transform your dinner party into something magical.

Advertisements can tell us a lot about an era. The 1950s were a golden age in advertising, and incorporated catchy slogans, long paragraphs of copy, and idealized representations of an American ...

Vintage magazine ads are a popular target of parody because of their naivete and naked commercialism. Indeed, there are so many of each making the internet rounds at any given time that it can be ...