The #BullshitFiles: This rich New York designer couple have never been to Africa, but can smell it

From Africa is a Country Mon Apr 14 2014, 13:00:57

The stuff rich white people say sometimes. The New York Times' Style section is more often than not full of arse-kissing puff pieces that do little besides illustrating the genealogies of privilege stretching between New York, Hollywood, Paris, London, and Caribbean island tax havens. Lots of these people also claim to love everything "Africa" (read: going [...]

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