As a creative, I get bogged down in work sometimes. So much so, that I forget to come up for air and read a little. Or expand my mind. Or look at the career I've chosen objectively. That's when I like to see what other people are doing to stay fresh, and focused. If you need a little of that kind of refreshment, here are 10 articles well worth your time.

Do you work in an advertising agency? Do you own one? Are you looking for a little inspiration to change things up a bit, or make things move a little more swiftly? Then the following 10 articles could really work wonders for you, whether you're a creative, an account manager, or even running the books.

When the Japanese aren't scaring the crap out of us in the movies, they're doing it with their advertising. Case in point, this phenomenal piece of street art that brings the Ring right into the front seat of your Honda. Check out the video, too.

Usually, I won't link to Felix, their resident curmudgeon, because he has a mouth that Orbitz couldn't clean. But as he refrained from the colorful language on the recent review of The Pitch, I thought it would be fun to show you a darker side to TV reviews. Careful, his bark has bite.