Posts tagged social signaling
a tale of two book clubs: trick mirror by jia tolentino
a tale of two book clubs: trick mirror by jia tolentino

Jia Tolentino’s debut novel, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion, is a grim yet nihilistically optimistic opus for the millennial generation

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culturejayemseyTrick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion, Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, Korean skincare, Girls' Night In, The Cosmos, nihilistic optimism, reading, Pop Up Grocer, The I in the Internet, identity, cultural identity, white supremacy, #MeToo, #YesAllWomen, social signaling, The Truman Show, influencers, Always Be Optimizing, millennials, feminism, capitalism, pop culture, Pure Heroines, Little House on the Prairie, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, Ecstasy, drug use, religion, A Story of a Generation in Seven Scams, Fyre Festival, Caroline Calloway, French macarons, Elizabeth Holmes, Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup, Hustlers, The Hustlers at Scores, New York Magazine, Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, attention economy, #GIRLBOSS, Facebook, We Come From Old Virginia, University of Virginia, Rolling Stone, rape culture, sexual assault, The Cult of the Difficult Woman, celebrities, Kim Kardashian, Kellyanne Conway, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Hope Hicks, I Thee Dread, weddings, marriage, commitment, writing, Reality TV Me, Asian AmericanComment
minute thoughts 2.10.19
minute thoughts 2.10.19

On the reason my family is no longer welcome at the Carlsbad strawberry fields and the appeal of Ina Garten

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minute thoughtsjayemseyWealthfront, investing, money, finance, purchasing behaviors, Gen X, millennials, Dollar Shave Club, Quip, Casper, Away, aesthetics, social signaling, Vox, The Best of Everything, direct-to-consumer, Summer Palace, St. Petersburg, Carlsbad U-Pick Strawberry Fields, Hallmark, stock photo, child model, MacBook Pro, Apple, John Saito, Medium, innovation, Edible Arrangements, gifting, Paris, sexuality, PornHub, OkCupid, data, Ina Garten, Barefoot Contessa, Good Eats, Iron Chef, Samin Nosrat, Salt Fat Acid Heat, Marie Kondo, Queer Eye, Antoni Porowski, Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Tan France, Karamo Brown, Fab Five, Chrissy Teigen, soup group, clam chowder, bread, KitchenAid, dinner party, New York, New York CityComment