Tag: Lifestyle

Joan Didion Chronicled American Disorder With Her Own Unmistakable Style

But can anyone lampoon her style without relying on it? To condemn…

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Best Quarantine Yet?

“We just didn’t know how to quarantine back then,” said Shannon Tremaine,…

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A Guide to Joan Didion’s Books

Didion’s “first collection of nonfiction writing, ‘Slouching Towards Bethlehem,’ brings together some…

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New Books Update Our Thinking About Cruelty

Unless you happen to be a proud sadist, intentional cruelty is something…

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The Year of Balenciaga

Demna Gvasalia and I meet in the metaverse, in a glassed-in conference…

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Feeling Bad About … Your Hair?

“We know that the fiber curvature of hair changes and gets less…

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It’s Never Too Late to Quit Your Day Job and Become a Stand-Up Comic

What is it about being a comedian that makes you happy?To strip…

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‘Emily in Paris’ Returns, With Even More Fantastical Fashion

After “Emily in Paris” arrived on Netflix last fall, the series —…

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As a Black Bard of the South, Randall Kenan Toppled Monuments

In Zeke’s version, before the Civil War runaway slaves led by a…

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Always Well Groomed

There are two kinds of socialites, as Dr. Andrew Solomon, a psychologist…

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The Verdict on the Elizabeth Holmes Trial Makeover

Some day, the three-month-long Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial will become fodder not…

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Relationships with Grandmothers (and God) Drew Them Closer

Aaron Jay Ledesma knew that Timothy-Keith Schau Earley would one day be…

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