As I read the news about the floods in Bihar, this news story covered in the NYT makes me even more disgusted.
Vogue India’s August issue presented a 16-page vision of supple handbags, bejeweled clutches and status-symbol umbrellas, modeled not by runway stars or the wealthiest fraction of Indian society who can actually afford these accessories, but by average Indian people.
See Anindita’s blog for more commentary.
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