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Articles of Interest

Articles of Interest is a show about what we wear. It's a twelve-part series from 99% Invisible, looking at clothing. Produced and Hosted by Avery Trufelman

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Wedding Dresses: Articles of Interest #12

Wedding Dresses: Articles of Interest #12

A wedding was once seen as a start of young adulthood. Now, a wedding has come to represent a crowning achievement -- a ... Read more

22 Jun 2020

28mins

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Diamonds: Articles of Interest #11

Diamonds: Articles of Interest #11

Diamonds represent value, in all its multiple meanings: values, as in ethics, and value as in actual price. But what are... Read more

22 Jun 2020

31mins

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Suits: Articles of Interest #10

Suits: Articles of Interest #10

Menswear can seem boring. If you look at any award show, most of the men are dressed in black pants and black jackets. T... Read more

22 Jun 2020

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Perfume: Articles of Interest #9

Perfume: Articles of Interest #9

The world of high end perfume is surprisingly lucrative, considering that scent is often the most ignored of our senses.... Read more

22 Jun 2020

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Knockoffs: Articles of Interest #8

Knockoffs: Articles of Interest #8

Brands hold immense sway over both consumers and the American legal system. Few know this as well as Dapper Dan, who wen... Read more

22 Jun 2020

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A Fantasy of Fashion: Articles of Interest #7

A Fantasy of Fashion: Articles of Interest #7

In the wake of World War II, the government of France commissioned its most prominent designers to create a collection o... Read more

22 Jun 2020

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18 Mar 2019

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Punk Style: Articles of Interest #6

Punk Style: Articles of Interest #6

There is this myth that it’s frivolous or unproductive to care about how you look. Clothing and fashion get trivialized ... Read more

6 Dec 2018

30mins

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Blue Jeans: Articles of Interest #5

Blue Jeans: Articles of Interest #5

For the most part, we tend to keep our clothes relatively clean and avoid spills and rips and tears. But denim is so har... Read more

6 Dec 2018

26mins

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Hawaiian Shirts: Articles of Interest #4

Hawaiian Shirts: Articles of Interest #4

There are a few ways to tell if you’re looking at an authentic, high-quality aloha shirt. If the pockets match the patte... Read more

6 Dec 2018

23mins

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