Laugh Now, Think Later: Shadoe Stevens & The History of Fred Rated Trailer (2013)
"Shaditude, Bludgeon Advertising, and Mind Control."18 February 2013Factual94 mins
94 minute semi-documentary special about history of mind control and "public relations," as created by Edgar Bernays, the life of Shadoe Stevens and the history of the "Fred Rated" series of television commercials.
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