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summer of discontent: is the end near?
” The nature of people is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.” ( Vico) People have no doubt been bemoaning the decadence of the times since the expulsion from the Garden. But what actually constitutes decadence … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Adorno, American Apparel advertising, American Apparel banned ad, anne brockinton, Arnold Toynbee, Bruce Mazlish, calvin klein advertising, Carolee Schneemann, henri Bergson, Max Horkheimer, Natacha Stolz, Oswald Spengler, robert m. lee, Russell Smith, the NRA, vico
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Lolita as Art and Cultural Expression
An American Apparel advertisement on the back cover of Vice magazine in the U.K. was recently banned by the Advertising Standards Association for allegedly sexualizing a model who appeared to be a child; that is, under 16 years old and … Continue reading
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Tagged American Apparel, American Apparel banned ad, Mark Jenkins, Vice Magazine
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