Capsule 98 by Randi Bergman
A love letter to the objects, outfits, magazines and mems that shaped us. Sassy and slightly insane, just like my 1998 time capsule!
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 11
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- Sep 24, 2026
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- Jul 10, 2026
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What’s in a skirt? (opens the original)
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Melissa Auf der Maur’s photo archive is the ’90s time capsule to end all time capsules (opens the original)
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<img alt="Melissa Auf der Maur, Self-Portrait with Hole, Lollapalooza, USA, 1995. © Melissa Auf der Maur " class="sizing-normal" height="783" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!J-8X!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubst
Test-driving long-lost celebrity workout videos (opens the original)
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All aboard an extremely meta bus tour of the Sex and the City bus tour (opens the original)
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<img alt="Sex and the bus tour Melissa Rich Sex and the City tour" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nnFq!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fi
Everything I loved this August was trash (opens the original)
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New feature alert! At the end of each month, I’m going to round up all the kismet moments and cultural refs that synthesize whatever I’m obsessed with lately. There will be shopping picks, mostly vintage, because why not. Think of it as my mood board, shopping list and open tabs, all in one place. July’s is HERE. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-JwL!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive
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