BOTW: We’re only humAIn; A PR who gets adland; Now Catalano focuses on auto

Welcome to Best of the Week, written on a mild day at beautiful Sisters Beach, Tasmania. They cancelled our extreme heat warning and instead we got 20 degrees.
Happy International Sword Swallowers Day.
Today’s writing soundtrack: Hot Fuss – The Killers.
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Amidst the understandable excitement and hard-headed yet nerdy schoolboy gung-ho of the money minded marketing world, who is providing, at the very least, an exploration of, or even hopefully an intelligent analysis of the social implications of these developments? We are a society not just a market. Journalism surely has a very important role in conveying well rounded facts and assessments. Otherwise it reduces itself to a collection of fans and followers in my opinion.