This just in: There are such things as “status track pants” (lol), and they are here.
Spending 32 minutes watching this new doc by Alison Klayman; spending days thinking about it.
Longing to flip through the teeniest issue of Elle.
Nodding along to a Your Brain on Money essay that explains so many things, big and small.
Taking almost as much pleasure in Helen Rosner’s New Yorker tribute to my favorite sandwich—the Court Street Grocers Vegitalian!—as the sandwich itself.
Commending the brilliance of the ugliest font.
Desperately needing someone to give these two a talk show or, at the very least, a red-carpet reporting gig.
Feeding my child’s hunger for T-shirts with graphics on them.
Failing to realize until recently that there’s been an extremely charming documentary movie theater (in a converted firehouse!) in downtown NYC for years now.
Chasing that manosphere investigation with a rabbit-hole of reports about the role of romantic love in resistance.
Putting leftover Castelvetranos to great use.
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