HeyJaredLetters from Eve
Essays and inspiration based on the golden age of magazines, marrying the glamour of the Jet Age with the intellect of the subversive & the artist.
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I Ran, Though Everyone Called It Dancing (opens the original)
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The soprano Julia Bullock and I grew up together in St. Louis, which was also Joséphine Baker’s birthplace. Baker, of course, was a Jazz Age dancer and singer who left the United States for Paris at nineteen and went on to become the most famous Black performer in the world.Born into poverty, Baker arrived in Paris in 1925 and danced the Charleston nearly naked in La Revue Nègre at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. The city lost its mind. The following year, she came onstage at the Folies Bergère
Luigi Had a Gun, I Had a Platform (opens the original)
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This morning, I published a deeply personal essay in Vanity Fair about a fight I was forced to wage during cancer treatment.In the middle of that treatment, my insurance company refused to authorize the chemotherapy my oncologist had prescribed, and seven appeals through traditional channels failed. So I found the CEO’s email address and told them I was a writer, before threatening them with public shaming in a widely-read magazine or newspaper.The che
Everyone Was Always Going to Be Against This (opens the original)
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Yesterday, Politico reported allegations that Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner raped a woman he was casually dating in 2021. Almost certainly, they are true.The morning the allegations surfaced, I had been preparing to reach out to a contact on the Platner campaign in hopes of joining as a communications consultant for the final stretch of the race. Of course I was aware of the controversies surrounding Platner’s past conduct. But I was also aware that he is a veteran with p
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