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Latest Issues

🛸 The Orbit Dispatch: Issue #21

This was all over August:

  • Apple released recently a stop-motion Mac mini ad, and then released behind-the-scenes footage showing people who are sculpting and painting the elements. It feels like the making-of almost becomes part o...
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Satyress: Slop, Salesmanship, or Satire

WE’RE NECK DEEP IN THE AGE OF THE UNREAL.

Everything online must be scrutinised to determine whether it’s human or AI, real or imagined, tragic or a distraction. It’s a good time to be a sceptic, though a terrible time to realise mos...

22 days ago
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🛸 The Orbit Dispatch: Issue #20

Hello!

A month of resurrected trade shows, elderly Happy Meals, fast-food lamps and further evidence that culture is currently travelling backwards at approximately 56k modem speed.

In this issue:

  • Burger King welcomes the boomers...
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The Era of SVGA (Sexy Video Game Advertising)

We’ve all been there. You’re a sex mad teenager flicking through a gaming magazine, all of a sudden there’s a hot model in bondage gear posed next to some outrageously horny copy writing and you instantly rush out to buy the game the ad is...

2 months ago
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🛸 The Orbit Dispatch: Issue #19

Hello!

We’re back with another monthly orbit through the weird, useful, nostalgic and mildly cursed corners of creative culture. Grab a coffee, open too many tabs, and let’s dive in.

▶ In this issue:

  • Cannes ads that actually...
2 months ago
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  • The Orbit

    Creative culture, design oddities & internet ephemera.

  • Marta Litson

    I live on a diet of energy drinks and overly ambitious side projects, all while aggressively kerning fonts and wrestling with colour palettes like they owe me money.

  • Paula Smiri

    working mom who writes, brings concepts to life and navigates the beautiful chaos of it all. Passionate about building a supportive community of creatives along this journey. \ud83d\udc7e

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    Millenial Teenager who heals through memes, creativity & observing everyday internet culture. ✨

  • Kris Litson

    Kris Litson is a New Zealand-born, Aussie-raised, German-resident nerd that is actually a series of neuroses wearing a human suit. He writes about things that annoy him. Which is a shockingly broad category. Also games sometimes.

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