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Wednesday, January 6, 2010
The N Word / Pop Culture / News Tiger Woods looks more black on Vanity Fair cover
Posted By Nsenga Burton on Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 12:04 PM
Well it seems that Vanity Fair has decided to put embattled Tiger Woods on the cover, only with photos taken four years ago by Annie Leibovitz. Surprise, surprise -- he looks like he's on a prison yard, bare chested and all. Like me, he looks better with his clothes on. At any rate, Leibovitz has done what she always does — take the black man back to his most primitive and primal image. Yet another plantation fantasy reminiscent of O.J.'s Time Magazine cover where he was actually darkened. Tiger is looking more "bl" than "cau" and "asian" in this one. He definitely looks darker in complexion and posture. Perhaps Leibovitz should focus less on perpetuating stereotypical images of EVERYONE and more on managing her money.
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