Fashion Culture

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    • How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
    • By: W. David Marx
    • Narrated by: Daniel Henning
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 85 ratings
    • Solving the long-standing mysteries of culture—from the origin of our tastes and identities, to the perpetual cycles of fashions and fads—through a careful exploration of the fundamental human desire for status....

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    • Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech
    • By: Maureen Dowd
    • Narrated by: Maureen Dowd
    • Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-25
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Shining a white-hot spotlight on America’s famous, from Hollywood legends to Broadway stars to media moguls, Notorious is a captivating assortment of columnist Maureen Dowd’s most compelling style features and profiles.

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    • Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
    • By: Julie Satow
    • Narrated by: Karen Murray
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • A glittering portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visionary women who led them, from the award-winning author of The Plaza.

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    • Celebrating the History, Craft and Culture of America's Classic Cocktail
    • By: Gilbert Chediak
    • Narrated by: Mauricio R. Borrell
    • Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-25
    • Language: English
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    • Have you ever wanted to sip on liquid history while feeling like the classiest person in the room? The Old Fashioned is your passport to the storied world of one of the most legendary cocktails.

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    • The Hype, Science, Culture & Cool of Running Shoes
    • By: Brian Metzler
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Sports journalist and veteran shoe tester Brian Metzler takes runners and kicksologists deep inside the $10 billion running shoe industry with a behind-the-curtain look at what makes iconic running shoe brands tick...

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    • Modern Adventures in Nineteenth-Century Culture, Cooking, Fashion, and Technology
    • By: Sarah A. Chrisman
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • We all know that the best way to study a foreign language is to go to a country where it's spoken, but can the same immersion method be applied to history? Find out....

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    • A Brand, a Culture, a Community - a Life in Streetwear
    • By: Bobby Hundreds
    • Narrated by: Bobby Hundreds
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 447 ratings
    • The story of The Hundreds and the precepts that made it an iconic streetwear brand by Bobby Hundreds himself....

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    • By: Brandon Bishop
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • It’s so easy to say that the 1980s were awesome. But were they really? Here’s a case-by-case study on whether or not the decade of the 1980s ...

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    • Fashion, Genius, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris
    • By: Alicia Drake
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 16 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • In the 1970s, Paris fashion exploded like a champagne bottle left out in the sun. Amid sequins and longing, celebrities and aspirants flocked to the heart of chic, and Paris became a hothouse of revelry....

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    • How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion
    • By: Sowmya Krishnamurthy
    • Narrated by: Angel Pean
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • This “first comprehensive anthology of the marriage between hip-hop and luxury fashion” (The Cut) draws on exclusive interviews to tell the story of the hip-hop artists, designers, stylists, and unsung heroes who fought the power and reinvented style around the world over the last fifty years.

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    • Unlocking Fashion from the New Look to Millennial Pink
    • By: Véronique Hyland
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • In the spirit of works by Jia Tolentino and Anne Helen Peterson, a smart and incisive essay collection centered on the fashion industry—its history, its importance, why we wear what we wear, and why it matters—from Elle Magazine’s fashion features director....

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    • The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion
    • By: Tansy E. Hoskins
    • Narrated by: Anneliese Rennie
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Stitched Up delves into the alluring world of fashion to reveal what is behind the clothes we wear. Moving between Karl Lagerfeld and Karl Marx, the book explores consumerism, class, and advertising to reveal the interests which benefit from exploitation....

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    • How Streetwear Conquered Culture
    • By: Tyler Watamanuk
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 11-18-25
    • Language: English
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    • Bigger Than Fashion is about the relentless rise of streetwear; it’s a captivating story of how a fiercely guarded counterculture, full of iconoclasts and hustlers, was disregarded until it skyrocketed into a massively influential lifestyle and fashion movement worth billions of dollars.

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    • Fashion, Gender, and Subculture (Dress, Body, Culture)
    • By: Yuniya Kawamura
    • Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
    • Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-16
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • This is the first academic study of sneakers and the subculture that surrounds them....

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    • Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of Comic Book Heroines
    • By: Mike Madrid
    • Narrated by: Colby Elliott
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 157 ratings
    • Comic book superheroines bend steel, travel across time and space, and wield the awesome forces of nature....

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    • The Making of a Fashion Model
    • By: Ashley Mears
    • Narrated by: Cris Dukehart
    • Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • Sociologist Ashley Mears takes us behind the brightly lit runways and glossy advertisements of the fashion industry in this insider's study of the world of modeling....

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    • Theater, Fashion, and American Culture
    • By: Marlis Schweitzer
    • Narrated by: Laura Faye Smith
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • When Broadway Was the Runway explores the central and largely unacknowledged role of commercial Broadway theater in the birth of modern American fashion and consumer culture....

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    • The Story of the Attitude That Conquered the World
    • By: Paul Baker
    • Narrated by: Paul Baker
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Fabulously unrestrained and ever-evolving, camp has captured the cultural imagination for at least 150 years. Paul Baker's highly anticipated reappraisal of camp surveys its touchstones across history and the changing ways that it has been understood....

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    • By: Marta D. Riezu
    • Narrated by: Estela Fernández
    • Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-24
    • Language: Spanish
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Una reflexión sobre nuestras elecciones a la hora de vestir. Una propuesta consciente e imaginativa ante la voracidad consumista. El título La moda justa...

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