Great ideas come from the strangest places and at the most unexpected times. I was racking my brains over this particular task for about a week without any groundbreaking ideas coming my way. The deadline for having a clear concept was approaching ruthlessly, until I was but ten minutes away from the presentation, waiting for my inevitable abashment, while holding onto a soda can of which content I just consumed in the deepest apathy. Desperately trying to distract myself from my flagellant thoughts, I was completely preoccupied with this perfectly common object. Till all of a sudden, the so craved Heureka experience struck me out of nowhere: the idea of using the can as the central subject of my design and replacing every detail on it with symbols and data referring to the financial crisis, the downgrading of the country to junk level, the bank closedown, the explosion of the power plant, etc... A few moments later I was explaining to the audience my concept of using a soda can for the mag cover as if it was forged over a whole week of thorough research and planning...