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My Women & Dictionary for Decoding Women's Personal Ads

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 – running time 06:35
MY WOMEN: A crass, crude but at times poignant Craigslist ode to love and ex's. DICTIONARY FOR DECODING: Based on a Craigslist rant: Harry the puppet teaches you how to read between the lines of an online personals ad.

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Welcome to INST MSGS, a-web-anthology-series-that-dramatizes-social-media. Based on everything from submitted instant message conversations to found Craigslists ads, INST MSGS shines a satirical light on modern (mis) communication.

Every week, found and audience-submitted material from the internet is dramatized with a new cast and a fresh aesthetic. What will INST MSGS do next? It's up to you, internet.

Dictionary for Decoding Women's Personal Ads

Harry the Puppet serves as the Rosetta stone to help us understand what's really being said between the lines of a personal ad.

Check out the original post here, and for a more in depth look go to http://www.inst-msgs.com.

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My Women - Based on a Craiglist Rant

"My Women" is a Craiglist rant/ode to all the women an anonymous Detroit man has bedded. In our adaptation we've imagined our Craigslister as a photographer who remembers his past loves through the photos he's taken of them.

Check out the post that inspired it all, and for a more in depth look go to http://www.inst-msgs.com.

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