Skip to main content

The Tricky Ethics of Big Pharma Soft-Selling on Soap Operas

The Tricky Ethics of Big Pharma Soft-Selling on Soap Operas
Medical professionals have raised concerns about whether General Hospital's plotline blurred the lines between disease awareness and advertisement. The post The Tricky Ethics of Big Pharma Soft-Selling on Soap Operas appeared first on WIRED.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

John Arnold Made a Fortune at Enron. Now He’s Declared War on Bad Science

After making millions for Enron, launching his own hedge fund, and becoming a billionaire, John Arnold retired at 38. His next act? Fix terrible science. The post John Arnold Made a Fortune at Enron. Now He's Declared War on Bad Science appeared first on WIRED .

You Can Now Buy Facebook’s Internal Propoganda Posters

A series of posters from the company's offices are currently up for auction. The post You Can Now Buy Facebook's Internal Propoganda Posters appeared first on WIRED .

Legion’s Big, Yellow-Eyed Problem With Mental Health

FX's new X-Men drama talks a lot about what goes on its protagonist's head-but doesn't go deep enough into his psyche. The post Legion's Big, Yellow-Eyed Problem With Mental Health appeared first on WIRED .

Why You Should Keep Funding Kickstarter Projects That Don’t Deliver

Despite being a gamble for the consumer, crowdfunding is the only way a small group of people can turn their idea into a sustainable company. The post Why You Should Keep Funding Kickstarter Projects That Don't Deliver appeared first on WIRED .

Wasteland: The Mad Max Festival That Makes Burning Man Look Lame

It's called the "world's largest post-apocalyptic festival." And it's probably too intense for you. The post Wasteland: The Mad Max Festival That Makes Burning Man Look Lame appeared first on WIRED .