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Woke/”Anti-Racism” 36
Allure Magazine’s editor in chief Jessica Cruel’s portrait of Amanda Gorman’s* during Gorman’s cover photo shoot for the magazine is worth reading for the way it exemplifies that in Mainstream Woke and “Anti Racism” commodification is presented as emancipatory. Thus Gorman says that when she read her poem at President Biden’s inaugu…
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