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Article: Hank Willis Thomas Pitch Blackness (Aperture).(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
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- December 1, 2008
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Hank Willis Thomas Pitch Blackness (Aperture)
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Armed with a subversive sense of humor, Hank Willis Thomas deftly plays upon the phrase "pitch blackness" throughout his first monograph. In the book's "B[R]anded" section in particular, Thomas examines how blackness is pitched in the marketplace in order to sell products. Appropriating an Absolut Vodka ad, he ...
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Dictionary definition: Willis, Thomas
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...Willis, Thomas 1621–75 British physician 1. But the office of the Cerebral seems to be for the animal Spirits to supply some Nerves ...
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