• 

  American Apparel 'used fake comments to fuel founder's bad boy image'

  

  theguardian.com

  Ex-worker tells documentary series staff would post on articles about Dov CharneyA documentary series has revealed how American Apparel helped fuel its founder’s bad boy mythology in order to bolster interest in the clothing company online.In the nine-part Big Rad Wolf, a former employee reveals she would leave approved fake comments under salacious articles about Dov Charney on celebrity media blogs such as Gawker and Jezebel, in order to manufacture his reputation as predatory. Continue reading...

  american apparel business documentary fashion retail industry sexual harassment

  • Add  

  1

More like this (2)

• 

  ‘Worn Stories’ Treats Clothing as the Fabric of Memory. I Can Relate.

  

  nytimes.com

  A jacket given to the author by his partner, Kate, who died last year. The Netflix...

  A jacket given to the author by his partner, Kate, who died last year. The Netflix series “Worn Stories” is about such articles of clothing that hold special significance for their owners. Credit...Allison V. Smith for The New York TimesReporter’s NotebookInspired by the new Netflix documentary series, a writer take...

  fashion and apparelgrief (emotion)netflix inctelevisionworn stories (book)

  1
• 

  Functional JavaScript: What are higher-order functions, and why should anyone care?

  

  jrsinclair.com

  What Are Higher-Order Functions, and Why Should You Care? — The latest in James Sinclair’s fantastic...

  What Are Higher-Order Functions, and Why Should You Care? — The latest in James Sinclair’s fantastic series of functional-focused articles. This time, he deftly tackles what everyone means by “higher-order function” and why you might use them.

  1