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	America Achieves Ironic Hipness | Fail This week's ASOS Style Bulletin declares that "Americana is a massive trend right now—here's the ten best pieces to make sure your look was born in the USA." ...Unfortunately, the signature items of the Colonies are things like a wild-west shirt and an Elmer Fudd cap. We're not sure if America is better off being viewed as a pitiable source of ironic kitsch. Maybe being internationally hated was better. 19.aug.2009 style 2 comments getting comments...hide comments post a comment
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