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4. Cotton fields are graphically appealing and do make nice backdrops for photos.

Thu Sep 28, 2017, 10:09 AM

Sep 2017

They are often totally tone-deaf as well, fetishizing "authentic" tools, shacks and machines in a racist and classist way.

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"Cotton field photo session" [View all] Watchfoxheadexplodes Sep 2017 OP

Your link goes to an error page. Sorry. MineralMan Sep 2017 #1

"Content not found" hlthe2b Sep 2017 #2

Sorry its a face book thing Watchfoxheadexplodes Sep 2017 #3

Google my subject Watchfoxheadexplodes Sep 2017 #7

Yes, I realize that. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #8

Marie Antoinette in her little farm garden. yardwork Sep 2017 #5

It's a closed FB group. blogslut Sep 2017 #6

I know there are racist overtones to images of cotton. Laffy Kat Sep 2017 #9

Going out for glamour shots in cotton fields Ms. Toad Sep 2017 #10