• Print your own tickets, treat your own illnesses – welcome to DIY Britain | Tom Whyman

    Print your own tickets, treat your own illnesses – welcome to DIY Britain | Tom Whyman
    Adverts telling us to take services into our own hands are trying to maintain the delusion that we still have a functioning societyOne of the beautiful things about adverts is that each one is a kind of window: into the entire thought process that led to it being produced. The television series Mad Men understood this: although I doubt there was quite so much grief and self-torture behind someone thinking, for instance: “Maybe we could use a guy with a giant head to advertise this online b

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