Apple’s New Ad Perks Up a Dreary World With Parkour and a Flood of Color

For a stretch in the mid-2000s parkour had a reasonably solid heyday in advertising. The most prominent example is the 2006 Nike and Wieden + Kennedy classic "Angry Chicken" to launch the brand's Presto shoe. Other brands like Pepsi, Suzuki and T-Mobile have used the stunts to decent effect. Free runner (and Red Bull athlete)...