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The Memory Palace
Nate Dimeo is a longtime radio hero of mine. And praises be, now he has a book out of his stories, calledThe Memory Palace: True Short Stories of The Past (https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-memory-palace-true-short-stories-of-the-past-nate-d
Clergy
What Catholic priests wear, and the insight it provides into what we laypeople wear. For images of what vestments look like and more, go to https://articlesofinterest.substack.com/ Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-ch
Stylists (With Decoder Ring)
In honor of the Met Gala, a special feature. This is an episode I produced with one of my favorite podcasts, Decoder Ring (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/decoder-ring/id1376577202). Together we asked the questions: what is a celebrit
Modesty
Why would God care what we wear? A tour through Islam, Mormonism, and Judaism, and all of their varying and overlapping commands. For more images and information, go to https://articlesofinterest.substack.com/ Learn about your ad choices: h
Nudity
Sometimes it’s liberating to be naked. Sometimes it’s really really not. Notes, links, and images at https://articlesofinterest.substack.com/ Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Chromophobia
Color. Why we need it. Why we fear it. And where its future might lie. Images and links at https://articlesofinterest.substack.com/ Radiotopia’s fall fundraiser is here! Donate today to support Articles of Interest. Thank you! https://on.pr
A Few Shoes [LIVE]
On stage in Toronto, with the help of shoe designer Aurora James and shoe historian Elizabeth Semmelhack, we go over a few shoes- and what they say about ourselves and the world. Images of all the shoes discussed are at https://articlesofin
Wearing Hair
You and I both know this. The supply chain is super messed up. The way humans make clothing is deeply messed up. So should we just make garments made of human hair? A very real question, with very real answers. For links, images and more in
More Pockets
This is a special re visit of one of my favorite stories: Pockets. Followed up by a special live interview with Hannah Carlson, author of the book Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/t
Plus Sizes
Plus-sized fashion seems to live in a separate trend cycle. There are different patterns, different cuts. And most notably, women’s shirts often have holes in their shoulders. And this separate plus-sized fashion universe reveals a lot abou
The Corduroy Appreciation Club
A secret society. A secret tradition. And a cloth that somehow lends itself to ritual. https://articlesofinterest.substack.com/ (I can’t believe that, fatefully, this is the 11th episode of the year.) Learn about your ad choices: https://do
Paisley
Himanshu kept seeing paisley everywhere: from his home temple to his couch cushions to his mom’s pants. Some of these products were Indian but a lot weren’t. How did this pattern get embraced by the world? See https://articlesofinterest.sub
Paper and Rubber
This is about two examples of cloth-alternatives. One that went extinct. And one that’s very much alive. This story deals with sex and sexuality. But in a fun way! Images, links, and more details at https://articlesofinterest.substack.com/
Fashion Without Capitalism
In the 1980s, Budapest was not quite socialist and not quite capitalist, and there was one fashion designer who thrived in this moment. This is the story of Tamás Király, an unusual artist from an unusual period of Hungarian history, both o
The Black Fashion Museum
The tricky thing about fashion is that, in order to preserve its history, you need to preserve physical garments. And, alas, closet space is finite, cloth gets sun-bleached and eaten by moths, and Americans notoriously do not care about the
Prison Uniforms (with Ear Hustle)
Prison uniforms are not, in fact, uniform. There are so many types of clothes that are worn across different facilities… including … some prisons that don’t have uniforms at all. This episode is a special collaboration between Articles Of I
How To Dress
Think of this mini episode as a tiny makeover in your ears. Amy Smilovic, the founder of Tibi, has some of the best advice when it comes to gathering a wardrobe and putting outfits together. These are some of my favorite tips from Amy’s boo
Our Mannequins, Ourselves
Behind the scenes at the Costume Institute, we see how long it really takes to dress a mannequin. And learn about a few famous mannequins from the past. For images, links, and more, go to articlesofinterest.substack.com Learn about your ad
Inside The Factory
On the ten year anniversary of a horrible manufacturing disaster- a look at what has changed, what hasn’t, and the massive secret industry behind it all. If you’d like to sign the petition from Clean Clothes Campaign, clickhere (https://act
On Pointe
The pointe shoe is a design that balances at the very tip of both tradition and innovation. What can make it change? Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The Clueless Closet
Ever since 1995, a generation has been dreaming of Cher’s digital closet from the movie Clueless. So why don’t we have it yet? It’s not the technology. It’s a psychological problem with the way fashion works. Learn about your ad choices: ht
American Ivy: Chapter 7
I have a confession to make. To see images, notes and full transcripts, go to https://articlesofinterest.substack.com/ Articles of Interest is made byAvery Trufelman (https://www.averytrufelman.com/) Edited by Kelly Prime (http://kellyprime
American Ivy: Chapter 6
As the 80s turns into the 90s, preppy is everywhere. All over the planet. In the United States AND Japan. And sure, preppy sort of morphs into business casual. But it also turns into something else. Something way more fashionable. To see im
American Ivy: Chapter 5
Ralph Lauren ascends. And so does a slender little joke book that no one expected to be a colossal, massive bestseller. Just in time for the secret fashion revolution of the 1980s that no one ever talks about. To see images, notes, and full
American Ivy: Chapter 4
Ivy starts to go out of style, thanks to the counterculture (with a lot of help from corporate America). But Ivy finds an unlikely savior in a Jewish college dropout from the Bronx. To see images, notes, and full transcripts, go to https://
American Ivy: Chapter 3
The look of the elite somehow becomes the look for everyone. And as more and more people are taking on Ivy, it only becomes cooler and cooler. Which goes against everything I thought I knew about trends. To see images, notes, and full trans
American Ivy: Chapter 2
So where does Ivy begin? The short answer: Princeton University. The long answer is a spiral that takes us from a 1940s Chinese prison camp, to the raucous party culture of 1920s London, to the docks of downtown New York City after The War
American Ivy: Chapter 1
A trend forecaster follows up on a trend report from 2016. A prominent fashion buyer tells me his trends for fall 2022. And I wonder why one particular trend, against all odds, seems to come back over and over again To see the jeans of the
American Ivy: Prologue
Articles of Interest is a show about what we wear. And for a long time, one particular look has come back in style again and again and again. Or maybe it never went away. Season 3 will get to the bottom of it. Learn about your ad choices: h
12. Wedding Dresses
A wedding was once seen as a start of young adulthood. Now, a wedding has come to represent a crowning achievement -- a symbol that your whole life is together and you have accrued the time and space and resources to afford your ascent to a
