Fashion's Impact on America’s Divide with Richard Thompson Ford - Ep. 023

The Empire's New Clothes - A podcast by The Empire's New Clothes

Richard T Ford dives into America’s social & political divide asking what’s causing such division. We also explore his new book Dress Codes, which explores the power dynamics related to fashion. We even break down the meaning of Antifa, BLM, Proud Boys, Boogalos & QAnon’s individual style of dress. Richard Thompson Ford is an expert on civil rights and antidiscrimination law, and has distinguished himself as an insightful voice and compelling writer on questions of race and multiculturalism. His scholarship combines social criticism and legal analysis and he writes for both popular readers and for academic and legal specialists.