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Italian Shoes
You know the book The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón? I love it, no, I freakin adore it. It’s right up there in my top reads along with Lolita, Dracula, Our Man in Havana and something by … Continue reading
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Tagged Athens, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, consumption, fashion, shoes, the cemetery of lost books
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Aldirati
I’ve meaning to discuss “The Rise of the Aldirati” for some time. Alas, alak, been super busy at uni with the 3rd year dissertations, marking, and an in-house post-grad conference so no time for blogging recently. I’ve had a paper … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldirati, Bourdieu, brands, consumption, credit-crunch
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