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What Makes Something an Heirloom?

July 13, 2023

What Makes Something An Heirloom?

What distinguishes something as an heirloom? Is it monetary value? How was something made? When my father died in the…

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How the Pursuit of Status Shapes Our Aesthetics: Talking with David Marx

April 27, 2023

How The Pursuit Of Status Shapes Our Aesthetics: Talking With David Marx

Sometime around the turn of the 20th century, social theorists split into specialized fields. The area of political economy, once…

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One Chelsea to Rule Them All

April 22, 2023

One Chelsea To Rule Them All

You may have noticed lately that Chelsea boots are having “a moment,” as fashion people like to say. The laceless,…

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