Frontline: The Merchants of Cool is a fascinating, albeit highly cynical look, into the way teenagers and children are marketed to. Narrated by Douglas Rushkoff, it is close to ten years old, having been first broadcast in February 2001. One of the programme’s key themes is that teen culture is fast-moving and transitory. Yet hindsight [...]
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