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Halloween is boring. I used to think this quite often when I was young. Not because I didn’t enjoy wearing costumes or collecting candy or even being chased by random neighbourhood dogs while trick or…
Miranda Kerr sparked controversy last week when she appeared in Japanese Vogue dressed in a kimono. Critics in the blogosphere and The New York Daily News wondered whether her donning traditional Japanese…
Six months ago, Janna Thompson wrote a story about the accusations that Perks and Mini (mis)appropriated African culture in their National Gallery of Victoria display at the Melbourne Now Exhibition. Her…
An exhibit by the Australian fashion company Perks and Mini (PAM) on display at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) as part of its Melbourne Now exhibition has been accused of expropriating and exploiting…
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Fellow, Department of Gender, Media and Cultural Studies, School of Culture, History and Language, Australian National University
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Professor of Philosophy, La Trobe University
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Lecturer in Communication Studies, University of Otago
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Associate Professor, Design Anthropology, Swinburne University of Technology
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Director, Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath
