Ali’s House

As Tom has promised, I’m hear to talk about the famous “Talban Scarves.” I can’t actually take credit for finding this gem, and the original site is here:

http://www.newyorkshitty.com/?p=13805

But here we are:

This actually was taken in my neighborhood! I can’t think of any other clothing accessory that is either completely stripped of its political relevance (AKA the “Bedford Avenue Scarf”) or given over-the-top militant-political relevance, and nothing else.

(I think they make a bit of a political statement myself. But not too much!)