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fetishize, fetishise [ˈfɛtɪʃˌaɪz] vb
(Psychology) (tr) to be excessively or irrationally devoted to (an object, activity, etc.) fetishization , fetishisation n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Kondo is an intermittent geisha and cosmopolitan artist who fetishizes the white male body; his narrative voice fluctuates between elevated aesthetic revelry and melancholic longing for the absent father. The lack of perceptible weather can make people do funny things, too, so Angelenos fetishize their winter clothing. In the sex and entertainment industries, the Orientalist fantasies of First World men are rehearsed on the bodies of brown women even as First World women fetishize the safe nanny-love of their migrant maids. |
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