Comments on: For Whom the Vuitton is Sold http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html The Law, the Universe, and Everything Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:19:19 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: Renata H. http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-63374 Renata H. Wed, 13 May 2009 15:13:55 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-63374 You made some good points there. I did a search on the topic and found most people will agree with your blog. You made some good points there. I did a search on the topic and found most people will agree with your blog.

]]> By: Massie Block http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52520 Massie Block Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:03:42 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52520 I love this bag and if I saw it I would have it with me now if I had the chance to buy one I would but there are only about 25 in the WORLD I love this bag and if I saw it I would have it with me now if I had the chance to buy one I would but there are only about 25 in the WORLD

]]> By: Massie Block http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52519 Massie Block Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:03:40 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52519 I love this bag and if I saw it I would have it with me now if I had the chance to buy one I would but there are only about 25 in the WORLD I love this bag and if I saw it I would have it with me now if I had the chance to buy one I would but there are only about 25 in the WORLD

]]> By: Louis Vuitton http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52518 Louis Vuitton Mon, 10 Sep 2007 02:48:43 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52518 Louis Vuitton is definitely a hot brand of handbags and accessories but I really prefer Chanel and this article just adds to my views I am not much feeling the styles, I really would prefer to have a Chanel or even a Chloe it would even cost me less. Louis Vuitton is definitely a hot brand of handbags and accessories but I really prefer Chanel and this article just adds to my views I am not much feeling the styles, I really would prefer to have a Chanel or even a Chloe it would even cost me less.

]]> By: Louis Vuitton http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52517 Louis Vuitton Mon, 10 Sep 2007 02:41:50 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52517 Louis Vuitton is definitely a hot brand of handbags and accessories but I really prefer Chanel and this article just adds to my views I am not much feeling the styles, I really would prefer to have a Chanel or even a Chloe it would even cost me less. Louis Vuitton is definitely a hot brand of handbags and accessories but I really prefer Chanel and this article just adds to my views I am not much feeling the styles, I really would prefer to have a Chanel or even a Chloe it would even cost me less.

]]> By: Miriam Cherry http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52516 Miriam Cherry Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:39:57 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52516 It's not even that nice a bag, at least from this picture. The only thing that might justify a price like this is if it has a lot of gold. (I miss Canal Street!) It’s not even that nice a bag, at least from this picture. The only thing that might justify a price like this is if it has a lot of gold.

(I miss Canal Street!)

]]> By: Laura http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52515 Laura Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:11:34 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52515 "Oh, reason not the need!" “Oh, reason not the need!”

]]> By: Bruce Boyden http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52514 Bruce Boyden Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:11:04 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52514 I don't think the sumptuary law idea works. You don't need trademarks to signal status. Heck, you don't even need to be human -- chimps do it. http://www.jstor.org/view/00335770/dm994754/99p24977/0 Humans and rhesus monkeys can sort out status just by glancing at each other. http://www.jstor.org/view/00377732/di010886/01p0149w/0 I'll take LV handbags over grooming with a stick. I don’t think the sumptuary law idea works. You don’t need trademarks to signal status. Heck, you don’t even need to be human — chimps do it.

http://www.jstor.org/view/00335770/dm994754/99p24977/0

Humans and rhesus monkeys can sort out status just by glancing at each other.

http://www.jstor.org/view/00377732/di010886/01p0149w/0

I’ll take LV handbags over grooming with a stick.

]]> By: eric http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52513 eric Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:08:01 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52513 The obvious social function of the LV patch bag -- quite possibly the ugliest piece of couture in history -- is to mark the bearer as an obvious imbecile who cannot be trusted with money. The obvious social function of the LV patch bag — quite possibly the ugliest piece of couture in history — is to mark the bearer as an obvious imbecile who cannot be trusted with money.

]]> By: Dudley http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/09/for_whom_the_vu.html/comment-page-1#comment-52512 Dudley Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:15:18 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/09/for-whom-the-vuitton-is-sold.html#comment-52512 "I do not possess, in order not to be possessed." --Antisthenes “I do not possess, in order not to be possessed.” –Antisthenes

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