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]]> http://shoeblogs.com/2007/07/21/still-more-chinese-big-shoes/#comment-501262 bun2bon Sun, 22 Jul 2007 23:11:55 +0000 http://shoeblogs.com/wordpress/2007/07/21/still-more-chinese-big-shoes/#comment-501262 Anything that can be tacky or over done in westerner terms is absolute beauty in Chinese eyes Anything that can be tacky or over done in westerner terms is absolute beauty in Chinese eyes

]]> http://shoeblogs.com/2007/07/21/still-more-chinese-big-shoes/#comment-500937 Noga Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:16:54 +0000 http://shoeblogs.com/wordpress/2007/07/21/still-more-chinese-big-shoes/#comment-500937 I'm thoroughly intrigued. What can it mean? Considering that the historical tradition of foot binding to keep women's feet as tiny as possible was a Chinese custom, what can this fascination with giant shoes be about? Retaliatory over- compensation? Or is it a Freudian displacement/inversion in a male fantasy of sorts? I’m thoroughly intrigued. What can it mean? Considering that the historical tradition of foot binding to keep women’s feet as tiny as possible was a Chinese custom, what can this fascination with giant shoes be about? Retaliatory over- compensation? Or is it a Freudian displacement/inversion in a male fantasy of sorts?

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