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  • 'B-Stylers' Are Japanese Teens Who Want to Be Black

    Dutch photographer Desiré van den Berg met Hina, a 23-year-old who works in a trendy Tokyo boutique called Baby Shoop. Hina's shop has the tagline "Black for Life."

  • Richard Prince, Roland Barthes, & Remythologizing the Myth of the Cowboy

    Richard Prince came to the attention of the art world in the 1980s for appropriating the Marlboro Man advertisements into his own photographs. Eventually one of his Cowboy photographs would become the first photo sold for more than $1 million, but is...

  • Ya Heard?

    The legendary E-40 Fonzarelli will go down in history for three reasons. First, he, along with Too $hort, is one of the first independent rap moguls, scoring a multi-million-dollar major label deal for his Sick-Wid-It imprint way before the No Limits...

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