This cover picture shot by Annie Leibovitz for Vogue reveals the April 2014 problem of the style magazine featuring rapper Kanye West and Television personality The most recent American Vogue protect has triggered a storm of fashionista disapproval. This cover picture shot by Annie Leibovitz for Vogue reveals the April 2014 problem of the style magazine featuring rapper Kanye West and Television personality Kim kardashian.
This protect picture shot by Annie Leibovitz for American Vogue reveals the April 2014 problem of the style magazine featuring rapper Kanye West and Television personality Kimkardashian. Picture: AP Photograph/Vogue, Annie Leibovitz
Is the world prepared for the abstraction of "deserving and undeserving" famous person? The appalled response towards the Kimkardashian and Kanyewest American Vogue protect would indicate thus.
There have previously been send-up around the protect, including one featuring Miss Piggy and Kermit. Elsewhere, several individuals (like performer Sarah Michelle Gellar) have tweeted that they will never purchase Vogue again. American Vogue editor, Anna Wintour, has issued a declaration describing her place, as if interesting for community composure in the eruption of a global war. It's all rather astonishing. Set in design terms, here's a storyline where the fad is for brazen snobbery, accessorised with the form of pop-ethnic hierarchy which never is out of vogue.
Exactly why can it be deemed so offensive and inappropriate that Kimkardashian is to the cover of Vogue? Meanwhile, I love to consider that Kim was at house, stomping her foot and requiring "The whole human race!", in the way of Veruca Salt from Willy Wonka. For such psychological entertainments only, it had been worth it.
Yet, there is still another degree here. All of the gushing when Lena Dunham got her Vogue protect didn't recognize that, finally, as an articulate magnetic Nyc beatnik intellectual, Dunham was deserving enough to suit the Vogue remit and more than elegant. Here was a "deserving" star, all that would have to be photoshopped into oblivion was the cellulite. From her sexual practice recorded past to her selfie current, here proved to be a large-assed, large-gobbed, declasse truth diva, who essentially symbolized everything that typically is not allowed on a Vogue protect.Read More