Kanye West’s $20 Sock Shoes Are Terrible

The YZY PODS cost only $20, but they are not worth it.

Courtesy Yeezy
The YZY POD sock-shoes. Courtesy Yeezy

Kanye West’s life is a tragic experiment in what happens when immense wealth and talent is combined with deep mental illness and a social circle of exploitative yes-men. This heartbreak is particularly immense as he is not just another rapper; Mr. West is one of the most influential artists and designers in a generation. Or at least he was.

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