The phrase “like selling ice cubes to Eskimos” exists for a reason.
Today, a quick round-up of media and entertainment distribution efforts that have substantially misjudged their target audiences.
— Golden Globe or not, it turns out, Israelis aren’t eager to see a movie about suicide bombers.
— Indonesia, the Far East’s largest Muslim county, shockingly enough, isn’t eager to embrace Playboy.
Now if we could just get Playboy to aim for Israel, we’d have something to talk about: I know a lot of mensches who’ve been waiting years to see Pam Anderson in nothing but a sheytl.
