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La Moda Feminista

Feminist Aesthetics in Colombia and Latin America

January 22, 2020

By Vanessa Rosales

La Moda Feminista
Photograph Miguel Rio Branco, Rio de Janeiro. Mangue. 1982.
The clothes worn by the performers evoked the ways in which women often dress to have fun and to dance, to be young and alive at night, in bars and streets and discos, but they are also reminiscent of the kind of clothing a woman might wear when she is raped or killed. These are the kind of outfits that...

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The life of a garment

Interview

The life of a garment

An interview with Min Liu and Ian Hylton of Ms Min

January 13, 2020

By Anja Aronowsky Cronberg

Courtesy Ms Min.
'I have the feeling that if you talk too much about the meaning of something, some of that meaning slips...

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Tamás Király: Hungary’s King of Fashion

Prose

Tamás Király: Hungary’s King of Fashion

January 7, 2020

By Doris Domoszlai-Lantner and Petra Egri

Almási J. Csaba, 1990. – Courtesy Ludwig Múzeum – Kortárs Művészeti Múzeum
Half-naked and with a silk sash supposedly around his neck, Tamás Király was found dead in his own apartment after...

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The Maintenance and Preservation of Life

Prose

The Maintenance and Preservation of Life

December 16, 2019

By Christina Moon

In the middle of my move, I pack boxes of things and throw other things away. So many things are...

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The iconography of longing, pain, genius, beauty and excess

Prose

The iconography of longing, pain, genius, beauty and excess

November 21, 2019

By Christopher Breward

The examination of ‘the image of the homosexual as a sad young man,’ is in essence a critique of stereotypes...

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Middlemarch:  A Study of Provincial Life

Fiction

Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life

Chapter One

October 29, 2019

By George Eliot

Horace Pippin, Victorian Interior II, 1945
Young women of such birth, living in a quiet country-house, and attending a village church hardly larger than a parlor,...

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Drop it low

Prose

Drop it low

Dress as a political statement in Iran

September 24, 2019

By Alex Bruni

In contemporary Iran the way women dress has become a political statement. Officially, there is no choice in the matter...

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