http://bitchmagazine.org/tag/fashion-models The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://bitchmagazine.org/article/when-tyra-met-naomi <p>One of the last places I expected to hear an engaging antiracist and feminist critique of the fashion industry was on The Tyra Banks Show. But on a January 2006 episode, there was Banks, sitting couch-to-couch with supposed arch­nemesis and fellow supermodel Naomi Campbell, discussing the forces that years ago had pitted the two women against each other on the assumption that America had room for only one black top model. </p> <p><a href="http://bitchmagazine.org/article/when-tyra-met-naomi">read more</a></p> http://bitchmagazine.org/article/when-tyra-met-naomi#comments competition fashion fashion models Feature media race Social commentary tv Mon, 01 Jan 2007 02:00:00 -0500 Kyla 135 at http://bitchmagazine.org http://bitchmagazine.org/article/hail-harpers <p>My arm fell asleep, I got so engrossed. This issue of <em>Harper’s Bazaar</em> is about as big as a bible—and just as full of prophecy. </p> <p>I fall in love with the models, their blackened eyes and plaster pigment, all pinched and compressed into vinyl and leather, looking hot hot hot and totally unfazed. They are the visions of me that I will never see.</p> <p><a href="http://bitchmagazine.org/article/hail-harpers">read more</a></p> http://bitchmagazine.org/article/hail-harpers#comments beauty standards body image fashion fashion models Feature Harper&#039;s magazines Social commentary Fri, 01 Mar 1996 00:00:00 -0500 Kyla 97 at http://bitchmagazine.org