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I think a lot about fashion and weirdness. If this looks odd and funny now, consider moral, ideological, intellectual fashions https://t.co/TYHWGqxsYY
(Pics unrelated) I've found it fascinating to witness how fashion trends start online and then trickle down to casual commuters https://t.co/BaXLPZScXR
Fashion is one of the most intuitive ways to appreciate the nature of ideas: how they get spread, remixed, adapted, contrasted, inverted https://t.co/CAE4y9U9KL
Every symbol has a rich history, full of meaning and connotations. We pattern-matching creatures even if we can't articulate it https://t.co/v6pm87ggFV
I wrote once about how the fashion of excess is no longer viable in an age of information overload. Observe changes in the details, weight https://t.co/n5vfUxivLc
Popes used to be carried on chairs, it was a spectacle. Hard to imagine that practice being revived today. Unless we get a Trump-y Pope https://t.co/hKg7irlucT
