The book, whose main title is an ironic reference to the Live Aid benefit concerts of 1985, argues that the large amounts of money donated by Western states and organizations such as the World Bank have effectively perpetuated poverty in Africa.
It can signify sex or saintliness; it is at once the trademark of the man-eater as well as the incorruptible innocent.Joanna Pitman teases out this weird ambiguity with reference to the lives of some of history's great blondes, from Aphrodite to Madonna via the Virgin Mary, Elizabeth I and Marilyn Monroe.
Before parting ways, Liz says to Carol "See you October 14", a reference to the live episode of 30 Rock entitled "Live Show" that aired on October 14, 2010.
Shelley spoke of "that colossal wreck," a term that could be used in reference to the lives of both Don Draper and Walter White -- men who re-made themselves into something grand and big, but who lost control of their empires and left waves of wreckage around them.
His painting and sculptures combine references to Eastern and Western art, giving them a Chinese voice while making reference to the experience of living elsewhere.
Although indigenous rights are often ignored in the discussion of police brutality, studies have shown that Native Americans are more likely than any other racial group to be killed by law enforcement, prompting some to adopt the rallying cry, "Native lives matter", a reference to the Black Lives Matter movement.
During his performance of Happy his back-up dancers made the "hands up, don't shoot" gesture, a post-Ferguson symbol about police violence against African Americans, Prince, presenting an award, also made a reference to the Black Lives Matter campaign: "Like books and black lives, albums still matter".
In one email obtained by the ACLU, a Geofeedia representative told police it had a feature that "covered Ferguson/Mike Brown nationally with great success", a reference to the Black Lives Matter protests against police brutality in Missouri.
"Words from both sides will soon turn to bullets, and white people don't shoot with their gun sideways," he said in 2016 in reference to the Black Lives Matter movement.
