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"Apple’s 1984 Macintosh commercial aired during Super Bowl XVIII on January 22, 1984, cast IBM as Big Brother, and was directed by Ridley Scott."

The Smithsonian documents the ad's Super Bowl airing, its deliberate IBM-as-Big-Brother framing, and Ridley Scott's role as director.

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Source title Remembering Apple's "1984" Super Bowl ad
Source authors Eric Hintz
Source year 2014
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