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The Anthropology of Fake: Fashion, Imitation and Authenticity
What makes a fashion object fake — and why does originality matter so much within a cultural system fundamentally dependent upon imitation?
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The Rhythm of the Waiting
A visual study of time, rhythm, and the pauses that make up everyday life in Istanbul.
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Typographic Resistance
Tata Potskhverashvili
Digitizing the handwriting of Georgia's political prisoners into a living Georgian typeface.
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Love Letter to My Non-Existing Boyfriend in Prison
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