# Prof. Scott Galloway discusses Domenico Dolce of Dolce & Gabbana's controversial comments

1 Faculty News March 16, 2015 ![The New York Times Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_027320.jpg?itok=W8xBr66g)>

Excerpt from [The New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/17/business/media/remarks-on-family-by-dolce-and-gabbana-bring-swell-of-criticism.html?_r=0) -- "'It’s brain-dead to start making comments like this on behalf of a brand,' said [Scott Galloway](http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/scott-galloway), a clinical professor of marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business. 'This isn’t shooting yourself in the foot, this is taking a machine gun and spraying bullets all over your feet.'"

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