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Video Essay: Hoodies
by Gary Warnett on 18 September 2015
Writer Gary Warnett offers a cultural and social history of the hoodie, citing references as diverse as E.T, Rocky, Dexys Midnight Runners and Juice and unpicking the stigma associated with the garment.
Writer Gary Warnett offers a cultural and social history of the hoodie, citing references as diverse as E.T, Rocky, Dexys Midnight Runners and Juice and unpicking the stigma associated with the garment.
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Raquel Couceiro, Gabriel Carasso and Lily Vetch
Editorial Assistance:
Helena Fletcher, Georgina Evans, Barbora Kozusnikova and Lauren Sharkey
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