From Chappell Roan to Grey Gardens…

Hey dolls, it’s Thursday so we’re back with another week of Dollhouse fun. Alongside our Real Life Bites series (Opens in a new window) with Polaroid, we’re examining Chappell Roan through the lens of Angela Carter, revisiting Grey Gardens, and much more. Let’s go!

Running Away with the Circus: Chappell Roan Through the Lens of Angela Carter (Opens in a new window)

Georgina Bruce analyses the pop diva of the moment through the lens of the legendary feminist academic.

From Maklouba to Musakhan: How Social Media Is Keeping Palestinian Culture and Cuisine Alive (Opens in a new window)

Saiba Haque writes on Palestinian food and social media’s elevation of it in this moment.

I Stopped Dying My Hair After My Mum Died: A Story of Finding Myself Again (Opens in a new window)

Haaniyah Angus writes a personal essay about parental death and personal identity through the image and concept of hair.

The Enduring Allure of the Fantasy of Grey Gardens (Opens in a new window)

And finally, Ciara Farmer revisits Grey Gardens and the strange, undeniable charm of the 1975 documentary.

See ya next week!

XOXO,

The Polyester Team <3