Anna Carpen

Why did this atrocious Bayer ad win at Cannes?
Jul 7, 2016
Anna Carpen

Why did this atrocious Bayer ad win at Cannes?

This aspirin ad screamed past sexism and landed slap-bang in the middle of rape culture, so why didn't someone stop it from winning a Lion?

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