Ethics and Irony at American Apparel

This chapter explores the paradox between American Apparel's ethical image and the grueling realities of its workplace culture, including long hours and a toxic environment. It also humorously critiques the founder's controversial decisions and reflects on the intertwining of celebrity culture and marketing during the mid-aughts.

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