Kate Strasdin Talks Fashion, Fabric, and Femininity in 19th-Century England

Kate Strasdin Talks Fashion, Fabric, and Femininity in 19th-Century England

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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How to Brainwash Yourself: Grace Lavery on the Devices of Trans Identity in Literature

How to Brainwash Yourself: Grace Lavery on the Devices of Trans Identity in Literature

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The Raw and the Refined: On the Origins and Making of Peru Balsam

The Raw and the Refined: On the Origins and Making of Peru Balsam

Perfumer Dominique Roques Journeys to the Heart of Scent Production in Central America

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On QAnon and the Toxic Longing to Be Part of Something As a Mom

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Sara Peterson Dives Into the Dark Side of Momfluencer Culture

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Do Writers Fetishize Their Tools Too Much... Or Not Enough?

Do Writers Fetishize Their Tools Too Much... Or Not Enough?

Tobias Carroll on Why We Love Our Notebooks (and Our Pens)

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Heather Radke on Drag, Spanx, and the Performance of Femme

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Black Culture as Design and Lifestyle: At Home with Jason Reynolds

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Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason Showcase Black America’s Modern Soulful Style

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“Maybe Broccoli Doesn’t Like You Either” (Lot 151) On the Allure of Joan Didion’s Objects

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Part Armor and Part Theater: Kyle Lucia Wu on Curating Sartorial Courage

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