CROSSED OUT

On T-shirts, Swastikas, and the Shifting Power of Symbols

On Super Bowl Sunday, Ye (Kanye West) paid millions of dollars to air a commercial of him getting dental work done. The advertisement promoted a link to his Yeezy website. In his online shop, the only item that was listed for sale was a white T-shirt with a black swastika printed on the front.

Although the Nazi T-shirt had been up prior to the Big Game, …