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Boom and echo

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The pursuit of vanity.

on the Ozempic craze, the next wave of “collective” social media platforms, and the end of *Succession*.


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Installation view of Eckhaus Latta: Possessed (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, August 2–October 8, 2018). Photo by Jason Mandella.

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A mini NYFW trend report.

on “mature” clothes at NYFW, MSCHF’s silly red boots, and Rihanna.


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The community has been psychoanalysis pilled.

on why everyone is into psychoanalysis right now.

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The impossible profession

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The writer as curator.

on novel-specific moodboards, playlists, and Instagram meme pages.

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Portrait of the writer as an exhibit.

on the Joan Didion “retrospective” at the Los Angeles-based Hammer Museum.

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What Joan Didion means

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The nothing that comes from nothing.

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True Grit

 Teruyoshi Hayashida for Take Ivy, 1965. 

Take Ivy

How prep and Ivy style were molded by Japan.

is the host of Articles of Interest, a podcast about what we wear. Its third season is dedicated entirely to the origins of preppy fashion. Here she writes on The Preppy Handbook and the Japanese birth of Ivy style. 

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Osamu Dazai, BookTok's problematic fave.

on Osamu Dazai’s modernist novel No Longer Human, and his newfound English-language fame as a TikTok author.

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