Happy Thursday, Dolls!
From fetishwear going mainstream to all the new TV shows and films saying ‘eat the rich’, here’s what’s new on The Dollhouse this week!
THE POLYESTER PODCAST
This week Ione and Eden are discussing the trend that's dominated our Instagram feeds: In and Out lists. Written by pretty much every influencer you've ever followed, but do we really care what these people think? Or are they just away for us to flex our impeccable taste to our followers?
The (Bad) Taste Test: What to Watch, Read and Listen To in 2023
Sam Moore gives us their recommendations to kick off the new year!
Read the full piece here (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre).
Why Are the Wealthy the Focus of Recent Comedy Films?
The Menu, Glass Onion, The White Lotus, Succession… Why do we love laughing at the upper-class? Mara Kleinberg explores this new influx of media.
Read the full essay here (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre).
Otherness Archive on the Importance of Platforming Trans and Queer Filmmaking
Photographer El Hardwick discusses the purpose of Otherness Archive and the importance of recording our own histories with the creator Sweatmother.
Read the full interivew here (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre).
Shiny Shiny Shiny Boots of Faux Leather: How Fetishwear Went Mainstream
Adia Cullors takes us through the history of fetishwear and how it made its way to runways and red carpets.
Sabrina Cooper lists the lessons learnt from Old Hollywood star and timeless icon Audrey Hepburn!
From fashion to charity work, Sabrina Cooper lists the lessons learnt from Old Hollywood star and timeless icon Audrey Hepburn!
See ya next week!
XOXO,
The Polyester Team <3
