The Dark Knight Rises' awesomely complex viral marketing campaign

The Dark Knight Rises The Dark Knight Rises' awesomely complex viral marketing campaign Fans unlock the stunning new trailer for Christopher Nolan's upcoming blockbuster one frame at a time by spotting strategically-placed graffiti all over the world The Obama Campaign 5 failed Obama campaign slogans Team Obama finally seems to have settled on a 2012 slogan — "Forward." Here are some others that the campaign tried and discarded first The Tablet Race The self-cleaning, glare-free glass that doesn't fog up A new wonder material would keep eyeglasses from fogging up, create self-cleaning windows, and make tablets readable outdoors Syria's Uprising Are terrorists hijacking Syria's uprising? A string of suicide bombings raises fears that Islamist extremists are exploiting the chaos to extend their reach into Syria Future of the GOP Is Paul Ryan the most powerful figure in the GOP? The influential Republican budget guru is getting a turn in the media spotlight — and so is his controversial spending plan Apple's iPhone The Ugly Meter: The iPhone app that rates your attractiveness The app is an unlikely bestseller, and parents worry that its superficial focus will damage self-esteem and aggravate bullying Sex and Relationships Stendra: A guide to the new FDA-backed Viagra rival Vivus, the manufacturer of a new erectile dysfunction drug, says the pill can work in as little as 15 minutes, which would make it the first "on-demand drug" for sex SEE ALL CARTOONS Slate A visual history of the world's most useful objects Mental_floss 15 spectacular libraries in Europe Tecca Skywatch alert: Supermoon coming this weekend Mother Jones Occupy May Day, as it happens Business Insider Meet the woman with the single toughest job in the Republican party BMW's sheer driving pleasure A motorcycle enthusiast blames his 20-month erection on his BMW — and more in our collection of strange revelations about the nation         Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences | privacy policy  Copyright © 2012 The Week, All rights reserved.