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The Death of Curmudgeon Comedy

The time David Sedaris did a “Karen,” and Joseph Epstein said hold my beer

Dec 14, 2020

The Death of Curmudgeon Comedy

Dec 14, 2020

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No Soup For You

Can you even culturally appropriate broth?

Nov 22, 2020

No Soup For You

Nov 22, 2020

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Vice President-elect, “Wife,” “She/Her”

The fine art of being all things to all people

Nov 11, 2020

Vice President-elect, “Wife,” “She/Her”

Nov 11, 2020

“Keeping Up Appearances”: get the look

1990s retro, but make it unhip

Oct 3, 2020

“Keeping Up Appearances”: get the look

Oct 3, 2020

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Beyond Photogenic Feminism

The model-exploitation story works on two registers: liberation and titillation

Sep 22, 2020

Beyond Photogenic Feminism

Sep 22, 2020

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Would You Like an Antiracism Book With That $60 Onesie?

The temptations and hypocrisies of pairing luxe with righteousness

Aug 6, 2020

Would You Like an Antiracism Book With That $60 Onesie?

Aug 6, 2020

Lionel Hardcastle’s Privilege Is Showing

The strangely compelling worst character on the worst sitcom

Jul 21, 2020

Lionel Hardcastle’s Privilege Is Showing

Jul 21, 2020

The Work of Friendship

The strangest story I’ve read in a while is that of the all-White birthday party described in Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman’s excerpt…

Jul 18, 2020

Jul 18, 2020

CW: Privilege

Enough with the disclaimers already

Jul 16, 2020

Jul 16, 2020

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What Happens to Fashion When Exclusivity Stops Being Chic?

In the fashion industry, elitism is supposed to be a feature not a bug. But, darling, elitism is so last season.

Jul 2, 2020

What Happens to Fashion When Exclusivity Stops Being Chic?

Jul 2, 2020

Phoebe Maltz Bovy

Phoebe Maltz Bovy

Author, “The Perils of ‘Privilege’” http://us.macmillan.com/theperilsofprivilege/phoebemaltzbovy

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