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Levi Strauss: Created an American Icon


Levi Strauss: Created an American Icon


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Foreign protests against American policies and globalization are fairly common. Television news often shows a street scene with an unruly mob assaulting a McDonald's franchise (probably owned by locals). After all, McDonald's is a symbol of American capitalism and globalization. The delicious irony is that so many members of the mob wear Nike shoes and Levis, two other quintessential American icon...

Cautionary Tales: Critical Curating


Cautionary Tales: Critical Curating


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Cautionary Tales: Critical Curating is a resource text for students and others interested in the curatorial field. It will provide reflection for both established curators as well as those just beginning to be involved in contemporary art and cultural production.Rather than invite curators to assess how their roles have changed, we asked academics, writers and a few curators to consider how the pr...

The Man Behind The Brand - In The Closet


The Man Behind The Brand - In The Closet


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Open a copy of the Information Please Almanac and turn to the chapter on famous people. 4000 names and you won't know hardly any. But what about names everyone knows? Pillsbury, Kraft, Maytag, Hertz, Kellogg, Gerber. Nowhere to be found. How many names are more famous than Howard Johnson? Milton Bradley? Oscar Mayer? But who were these folks? Let’s take a look at the men behind the name...

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