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Why I Can't Love Benetton's Unhate

Sandip Roy | Posted 01.17.2012

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Sandip Roy

When USSR's Leonid Brezhnev kissed East Germany's Erich Honecker in 1979, that was a kiss. When Obama kisses Hu Jintao, that's just an ad for Benetton. It only serves to remind us that the revolution will not be photoshopped.

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Unlikely Pairs Make Out In Benetton Ad

Posted 11.17.2011

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UPDATE: Benetton has withdrawn the ad showing Pope Benedict XVI after the Vatican called it "unacceptable," the Associated Press reports. There's n...

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ICONIC PHOTOGRAPHY: How The Image Of AIDS Came To LIFE Magazine

Posted 05.25.2011

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In November, 1990, LIFE magazine published a photograph of a young man, David Kirby -- his body wasted by AIDS, his gaze locked on something beyond th...

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Chris Matthews: Obama's Diverse Cabinet Like "Many Faces Of Benetton," "Clearly Representative Of America"

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Matthews praised the image of diversity coming out of Barack Obama's press conference Monday morning, comparing it to a United Colors of Benetto...

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