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Barbie v. NewJeans

helms our dispatch, a running recap of the latest digital culture news.

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Girl Internet

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The fictionalized drug trip.

talks with Geoff Rickly about his forthcoming book Someone Who Isn’t Me.

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Invisible architecture

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Jane Pratt’s confessional enterprise fails to materialize.

goes down the rabbithole of Jane Pratt's new startup.

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Where Is DeedDa?

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Ben Leventhal brings being a restaurant “regular” to the blockchain.

in conversation with Blackbird founder Ben Leventhal.

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Blackbird, fly

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Wealthy people cosplay.

examines how aesthetics like "old money" and "quiet luxury" are stylistic dupes.

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Look rich quick

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Shanzhai and subversion.

on how the Chinese term “shanzhai” offers a different way to think about dupes.

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Craft fetishism

Lore of leather.

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Proof of value

interviews James Firestein, a luxury authentication expert and founder of OpenLuxury.

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