Molly Fischer Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Molly Fischer

(I also recommend Sofi Thanhauser's "Worn," from earlier this year, which spins a fascinating yarn re: how the garment industry got so bleak)

Molly Fischer

I wrote about two of the many books out today... first, Happy Hour by Marlowe Granados, which made me miss being young even though I hated being young https://t.co/RvqnjZAxvC

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The Argonauts is a moving exploration of family and love, but it’s also a meditation on the seductions, contradictions, limitations, and beauties of being normal, as a person and as an artist.

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Her book raises a question that Wolfe and Didion, working in the sixties and seventies, never had to face. How does a writer make use of such material in a way that takes into account the peculiar perspective – at once vividly proximate and remote – that online detritus affords?

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McCardell offers a reminder of the many kinds of fashion pleasure that exist beyond image-making and instant gratification: the texture of a much-washed T-shirt, the smell of wool, the rediscovery of an old necklace worn a new way.

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I took a look back at Susan Faludi’s “Backlash” https://t.co/3GJrFUyymT