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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Adidas Shoes: Offensive to Some

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Some people are finding a limited-edition Adidas sneaker created by artist Barry McGee offensive because it it has an image of an Asian man with bowl-cut hair and slanted eyes.

I can see why. The image used has historically been a deregatory one, even if the artist's intent is not to offend anyone.

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