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January 30, 2010
Bill Cunningham’s Wonderful “On The Street” Videos For The New York Times
Bill Cunningham’s wonderful “On the Street” videos for the New York Times are now on YouTube. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
January 6, 2010
NYT: A Clothing Clearance Where More Than Just The Prices Have Been Slashed
NYT: A Clothing Clearance Where More Than Just the Prices Have Been Slashed The Times is reporting that both Wal-Mart…
November 30, 2009
Shopping Effectively Means Shopping Like My Mom
(me and my mom, 1981) My mom’s current (modest) salary, as a Junior College professor, is the most she’s made…
November 25, 2009
The Pop-Up Flea: Criticisms And Rejoinders
Earlier this week Giuseppe, the proprietor of An Affordable Wardrobe, wrote a thoughtful critique of ACL’s Pop-Up Flea, which took…
November 5, 2009
Crocs Are The Free Plan Of Footwear
In the blog Archinect, Mark Faulkner writes that Crocs, the nightmarishly ugly boating and gardening shoe for children, are “the…
November 3, 2009
Threadbared On The Sartorialist’s Photo “Pride In His Work”
Those structures of privilege or social realities that might mediate the encounter are nowhere accounted for. Instead, we are presented…