i202 Fall 2009 School of Information, UC Berkeley

Foolishness reigns in the Old World.

For several weeks now, Coke Zero has had spooky looking ads on the net saying: "If Coke Zero has Coke's taste, is it possible someone out there has your face?" The teaser features two faces that obviously belong to different people but look roughly similar.

The Guardian reports the story of the Obama administration's attempt to silently discharge one of the signature phrases of their predecessors from political discourse: 'The global war on terror'.