Across many cultures and eras, Brennan points out, red has often been connected with royalty and authority. “I think if red shoes tell us anything about power, it's about where power comes from and what we think it entails,” she adds. “It has to do with destruction, and creation, and who is the centre of attention, and the freedom to express and pursue desire. And, of course, it's about resources, since throughout much of history, the people most likely to wear red shoes were the ones who were rich.”
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