Tag Archives: Minorities

Globalization and the Conflation of Culture, China

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

The woman below just barely missed making the Top 10 of 2010 List, but I felt that I could structure a whole post around her because she looks like the ultimate mixed baby… She looks like she could be from … Continue reading →

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Posted in Burberry, Children, Chinese People, Counterfeits, Cultural Imperialists, Domestic Development, Hats, Homogenizing Forms, Jing An District, Louis Vuitton, Minorities, Old, Peripheral Monogrammed Goods, Primitive Consumption, Thesis, Yunnan | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Top 10 of 2010 Installment 3: Ladies who Lounge, Yunnan

Posted on January 12, 2011 by

Remember Ladies who Lunch? Well in Yunnan in Western China, ladies lounge. Consider these three lovely lounging ladies: It seems as if they don’t have a lot of things to do, so they just sit idle while their eyes and … Continue reading →

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Posted in Chinese People, Conspicuous Consumption, Conspicuous Leisure, Hats, Minorities, Series, Thesis | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

My Friends from Xin Jiang, (in) Jing An District

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

Today we have pictures of some of my best friends in China: the good people of Xin Jiang! Not only are the usually well-dressed (maybe I’m biased in judging their well-dress-edness cause they are always wearing stuff that looks sort … Continue reading →

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