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At the Future of Storytelling Festival I learned the future’s not here yet.

You can learn a whole lot from ads that miss their creative mark

Mark Burk’s SVA Killer Work student feedback Summer 2016

Mark Burk’s SVA Killer Work student feedback Spring 2016

The night I took a steam with Mick Jagger and what he taught me about advertising

SVA Killer Work student feedback Fall 2015

Mercedes Benz ad as bad as a dumb beer joke

SVA Killer Work student feedback Summer 2015

Digging for the Bone

SVA Killer Work first assignment: dropcam

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