Comments on: Rhymes with “Pricks” http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/07/rhymes-with-pricks/ Sociological Images encourages people to exercise and develop their sociological imaginations with discussions of compelling visuals that span the breadth of sociological inquiry. Fri, 10 Apr 2015 12:13:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Cupcakes for Men. No, Seriously. Cupcakes for Men. » Sociological Images http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/07/rhymes-with-pricks/comment-page-1/#comment-221656 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:32:35 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1340#comment-221656 […] not for girls, gender and TV dinners, Mr. T says Snickers bars are for real men, Twix tells guys how to get chicks, eat like a man, Weight Watchers appeals to men, and a parody of energy drink marketing. var […]

]]> By: Sociological Images » NESTLE YORKIE BARS: NOT FOR GIRLS! http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/07/rhymes-with-pricks/comment-page-1/#comment-7350 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:30:33 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1340#comment-7350 […] happening a lot these days, as in the new Snickers and Twix marketing, see here, here, here, and here. tags: food, gender, marketing| Permalink| WHAT WE’VE BEEN UP TO BEHIND YOUR […]

]]> By: brett http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/07/rhymes-with-pricks/comment-page-1/#comment-1630 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 07:23:32 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1340#comment-1630 decadeisnull-

Nicely played-bravo!

kelly g.-

I think what it means is: Watch out for guys wearing leather shoes who say “Yeah, I’m totally a vegan too! Would you like an Altoid?”

Michelle-

I think they’re aiming for the coveted “lying, manipulative, uninteresting” demographic. Which, when you think about it, must pull down some pretty big numbers.

]]> By: Michelle http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/07/rhymes-with-pricks/comment-page-1/#comment-1618 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 21:36:01 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1340#comment-1618 Next time I want a doomed relationship with a lying, manipulative person with whom I have no common interests, I’ll be sure to grab a Twix.

Really, how exactly are they trying to position the product here?

]]> By: kelly g. http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/07/rhymes-with-pricks/comment-page-1/#comment-1615 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:20:20 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1340#comment-1615 Sorry, ladies, but the candy bar with the cookie crunch has spoken!

So what does it mean if

1) I’m a progressive female blogger;

2) Lactose intolerant; and

3) A vegan?

:)

]]> By: decadeisnull http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/06/07/rhymes-with-pricks/comment-page-1/#comment-1613 Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:28:28 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/?p=1340#comment-1613 Great advice… Xeni Jardin, here I come!

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