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Posted by Rob Walker on July 3, 2010
Posted Under: Consumed
Posted Under: Consumed
HAVING A BLAST:
Why a plastic commodity became a cultural signifier.
The meaning(s) of the souvenir that tourists carry home will ultimately be shaped by the nature of the surprisingly heated disagreement.
Read the column in the July 4, 2010, New York Times Magazine, or here.
Discuss, make fun of, or praise this column to the skies at the Consumed Facebook page.
— > By the way: MKTG Tumblr vuvuzela-stuff tracked here.
Further diversion may be found at MKTG Tumblr, and the Consumed Facebook page.
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