While Ye’s 'White Lives Matter' shirts have sparked calls for honest fashion criticism, there has been no outright boycott.
so recklessly attacking others. Social media has allowed us a front-row seat to the illness and we are witnessing in real time the impulsivity that is a core feature, along with grandiose delusions, feelings of invulnerability and self-destructive behaviours.
But his illness can only be blamed for so much. It is the corporations who back his fashion ventures, the consumers who buy his wares and the media who keep shining a spotlight on him who are enabling Ye to continue to wreak havoc.I am old enough to remember the ’90s when critics like Suzy Menkes and Cathy Horyn spoke their minds in show reviews for, respectively. Sometimes they would be banned from attending a show the following season, a wrist-slap that seems almost quaint today.
Fashion is just a slice of the pop culture sphere that Ye operates in, which makes his influence so potent. And also puzzling. With all the hate spewed and hurt inflicted, with hisat the 2009 VMA’s and alignment with racist homophobe Donald Trump, why has this man not been cancelled? Many people have for less. At press time, there was still no call to boycott Ye or his products.
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