by Alison Moore Smith | Sep 13, 2015 | for Fun
Dear BYU Fans: As Mormons we are taught that we want to be kind to everyone, for that is right, you see. I understand and generally concur. But, as we read in the scriptures, to every thing there is a season. And this, my gentle friends, is football season. So let me...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 31, 2015 | for Good
Last year I wrote an open letter to BYU athletics about their affiliation with the slimy Carl's Jr. franchise. Later I wrote a followup noting that, all claims to the contrary, some local franchise profits do (of course) get funneled to corporate advertising. Carl's...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 29, 2015 | for Good, for Money
In 2007, I completed the arduous task of moving over 100 domains from GoDaddy to my new registrar, MyDomain. Every time I moved one, I sent a note to the administration that I was doing so because I would not support their sexist and objectifying advertising with my...
by Alison Moore Smith | Sep 24, 2014 | for Good
Today Paul Rolly of the Salt Lake Tribune wrote an article on the scuzzball advertising consuming Carl's Jr. He quoted my post from last month, Sleazevertising: An Open Letter to the BYU Athletic Department. In spite of forwarding the letter to every person I could...
by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 29, 2014 | for Good
Note to internet dolts: This letter is not about modesty. (I believe women should be able to dress as they choose and men should grow up and learn to control themselves. You know, like adults.) The letter is about female objectification. If you don't know the...
