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For Adweek’s 40th Anniversary, Lee Clow Looks Back on How Advertising Has Grown Up

The ‘60s and ‘70s were when the industry really took off

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Lee Clow looks back on the last 40 years of advertising, which saw more than its fair share of dramatic changes. Courtesy of Lee Clow

By Lee Clow

December 8, 2019

Thank you, Mr. Bernbach.

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This story first appeared in the Dec. 9, 2019, issue of Adweek magazine. Click here to subscribe.
Lee Clow
@_clow Lee Clow is the chairman, emeritus of TBWA\Media Arts Lab.
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