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Literature Bluest Eye Racism Fashion Part 4 WT

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A Dior show last month was notable for its increased use of black models, but not much has changed five years after a Vogue article asked, "Is Fashion Racist?"

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What if Fashion Dolls Were Made Using Standard Human Body Proportions? - 0 views

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Literature Morrison Bluest Eye Beauty Gender Image Dolls Toys

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Preorder Lammily, a fashion doll with average human proportions.

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Preorder Lammily, a fashion doll with average human proportions.

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Why Lupita Nyong'o's 'People' Cover Is So Significant : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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Literature Bluest Eye Beauty Race

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The Mexican-born Kenyan actress has been lauded for her looks, her impeccable fashion sense, and her humility. Now People says she's the most beautiful woman in the world.

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Jenni Young on 25 Apr 14

The Mexican-born Kenyan actress has been lauded for her looks, her impeccable fashion sense, and her humility. Now People says she's the most beautiful woman in the world.

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Chester Nez, 93, Dies; Navajo Words Washed From Mouth Helped Win War - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Indigenous languages Code Talker Navajo

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Mr. Nez helped fashion from his Navajo language a military code so impervious that it helped the United States secure victory in the Pacific in the summer of 1945.

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Jenni Young on 07 Jun 14

Mr. Nez helped fashion from his Navajo language a military code so impervious that it helped the United States secure victory in the Pacific in the summer of 1945.

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"Dead" Models In Fashion Ads - 1 views

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Mass communication Advertising Offensive Gender

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10 advertisements that "feature" dead bodies

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Eighty years of New Yorker advertisements - 0 views

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Mass communication Advertising

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Business advertisements that reflect evolving attitudes and fashions over the past eighty years

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Lupita in the Mirror : The New Yorker - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Magazines Race Beauty Literature Bluest Eye Part 4

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Judith Thurman on the significance of Lupita Nyong'o's People magazine cover: "Women with strong African features and jet-black skin are, even today, with a black family in the White House, scarce in the pages of mainstream fashion magazines."

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Benetton's most controversial adverts - 1 views

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Mass communication Advertising Benetton Visual texts

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Picture gallery from UK newspaper The Guardian

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Less Ab, More Flab - 0 views

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Mass communication Advertising Gender

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The product, rather than the model's body, may be the focus of new campaigns for men's underwear. Or not. (NYT)

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Americans are barmy over Britishisms - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Varieties of English American v British

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Black models are still barely seen or heard - why has nothing changed? - 0 views

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Literature Bluest Eye Race Beauty

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Opinion column

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Shocking Video Reveals Photoshop Trickery - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Image Beauty Photoshop

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Time-lapse video shows how photo-retouching software transforms a model's appearance

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Controversial Benetton ads - 1 views

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Mass communication Advertising Visual texts Benetton