Nymphet Alumni
Nymphet Alumni is a podcast dedicated to the study of fashion and culture.
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Ep. 174: The 19th Century w/ Mandylion Press (opens the original)
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This week, Biz is joined by Madeline Porsella and Mabel Capability Taylor of Mandylion Press to get to the bottom of what really happened in the 19th century… From Victorians’ obsession with clothing to why the bohemian weirdo authoresses of the 1800s were actually a bit basic.Links:Mandylion PressMandylion Press Instagram1-800-1800 podcast / Mandylion Press Substack
Course Materials 069 (opens the original)
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Welcome to week sixty-nine of Course Materials, our revamped recommendations column!From now on, we’ll be sharing the best of our cultural diets for paid subscribers every week.A little reminder: if you haven’t added your payment info into Substack following our move from Patreon, your comped subscription to our exclusive episodes and newsletters has now expired.To remain subscribed to exclusive episodes and all the glamour of our premium content, including Course Materials, you’ll need to add y
Ep. 173: Dictator’s Wife (opens the original)
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In this episode, we examine the aesthetic of the Dictator’s Wife, a 20th century archetype of conspicuous luxury, scary elegance, and icy detachment. We catalog the aesthetic’s signatures, from exotic furs and bulletproof coiffs to monochrome coordination and maximalist millinery. We consider how rigidly controlled femininity functions as armor and propaganda and survey the historical canon: Imelda Marcos’s infamous wardrobe, Elena Ceaușescu’s ugly-chic vanity crashouts, Asma al-Assad’s Vogue-ap
Course Materials 068 (opens the original)
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Welcome to week sixty-eight of Course Materials, our revamped recommendations column!From now on, we’ll be sharing the best of our cultural diets for paid subscribers every week.A little reminder: if you haven’t added your payment info into Substack following our move from Patreon, your comped subscription to our exclusive episodes and newsletters has now expired.To remain subscribed to exclusive episodes and all the glamour of our premium content, including Course Materials,</
Course Materials 067 (opens the original)
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Welcome to week sixty-seven of Course Materials, our recommendations column where we share the best of our cultural diets for paid subscribers every Friday.To access the full Course Materials archive, exclusive episodes, and all the glamour of our premium content, you’ll need to add your payment information at this link.Without further ado, here are our personal picks for the week of September 7th: <a href="https://www.nymphetalumni.com/p/course-materials
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