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Articles of Interest is a show about what we wear. Produced and Hosted by Avery Trufelman
Listen to Articles of Interest, a Arts podcast by Avery Trufelman. Stream 62 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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Brought to you by Macy's: a little interview with Molly Rogers, the underground renegade behind some of the most fashionable media out there...
I promise, this has to do with clothes. As ever, resources and links at articlesofinterest.substack.com Learn about your ad choices: dovetai...
The Archie comic book characters became serious fashion icons, but it all happened through a series of accidents. For images, links, and the...
The USA is a young country, but our fashion design is even younger. Like who are the titans of American fashion design? It’s Donna Karan, To...
Zoe's dad made a bra that changed the world. Will it change her? A feature from my friends over at the audio magazine Signal Hill Learn abou...
Pastor Zach never liked to wear a clerical collar. Suddenly, he finds himself wearing one all the time. Join me in supporting the multifaith...
What role does fashion have in a time of crisis? This is one of my favorite stories I've ever made. But there have been some updates since i...
This is one of the best pieces of fashion reporting I have ever heard: it's a reworked version of a story that originally aired on the NPR p...
A recording of an intimate conversation at Ludlow House, where the venerable Jad Abumrad asked me some questions about Gear. For images (and...
Soldiers and civilians live in different Americas. But we don't have to. For images, links and more, go to articlesofinterest.substack.com L...
"Gorpcore" emerges.... from (maybe, potentially) unexpected places. For images, links, and more information, head to articlesofinterest.subs...
A pattern for blending in. And for standing out. For images and links go to articlesofinterest.substack.com Learn about your ad choices: dov...
The end of the draft leads to the yuppification of the field jacket. Images links and more at articlesofinterest.substack.com Learn about yo...
The outdoors is no longer for macho men. In fact, now it's for babies. Images, links, and more information at articlesofinterest.substack.co...
Gear gets defined by scientific testing and research. And this process was pioneered with the development of the field jacket. Learn about y...
Almost all clothes have something to do with the military. But one industry in particular has a lot to do with the military. The first episo...
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Zippers are the most common machine all around us. But it's a minor miracle how that came to be. Pictures of early zippers and other links a...
A fashion accessory turns into a medical necessity. Images and links at articlesofinterest.substack.com Learn about your ad choices: dovetai...
How uniforms shaped the American school system. Images and a very special animation at articlesofinterest.substack.com Learn about your ad c...
Nate Dimeo is a longtime radio hero of mine. And praises be, now he has a book out of his stories, called The Memory Palace: True Short Stor...
What Catholic priests wear, and the insight it provides into what we laypeople wear. For images of what vestments look like and more, go to...
In honor of the Met Gala, a special feature. This is an episode I produced with one of my favorite podcasts, Decoder Ring . Together we aske...
Why would God care what we wear? A tour through Islam, Mormonism, and Judaism, and all of their varying and overlapping commands. For more i...
Sometimes it’s liberating to be naked. Sometimes it’s really really not. Notes, links, and images at articlesofinterest.substack.com Learn a...
Color. Why we need it. Why we fear it. And where its future might lie. Images and links at articlesofinterest.substack.com Radiotopia’s fall...
On stage in Toronto, with the help of shoe designer Aurora James and shoe historian Elizabeth Semmelhack, we go over a few shoes- and what t...
You and I both know this. The supply chain is super messed up. The way humans make clothing is deeply messed up. So should we just make garm...
This is a special re visit of one of my favorite stories: Pockets. Followed up by a special live interview with Hannah Carlson, author of th...
Plus-sized fashion seems to live in a separate trend cycle. There are different patterns, different cuts. And most notably, women’s shirts o...
A secret society. A secret tradition. And a cloth that somehow lends itself to ritual. articlesofinterest.substack.com (I can’t believe that...
Himanshu kept seeing paisley everywhere: from his home temple to his couch cushions to his mom’s pants. Some of these products were Indian b...
This is about two examples of cloth-alternatives. One that went extinct. And one that’s very much alive. This story deals with sex and sexua...
In the 1980s, Budapest was not quite socialist and not quite capitalist, and there was one fashion designer who thrived in this moment. This...
The tricky thing about fashion is that, in order to preserve its history, you need to preserve physical garments. And, alas, closet space is...
Prison uniforms are not, in fact, uniform. There are so many types of clothes that are worn across different facilities… including … some pr...
Think of this mini episode as a tiny makeover in your ears. Amy Smilovic, the founder of Tibi, has some of the best advice when it comes to...
Behind the scenes at the Costume Institute, we see how long it really takes to dress a mannequin. And learn about a few famous mannequins fr...
On the ten year anniversary of a horrible manufacturing disaster- a look at what has changed, what hasn’t, and the massive secret industry b...
The pointe shoe is a design that balances at the very tip of both tradition and innovation. What can make it change? Learn about your ad cho...
Ever since 1995, a generation has been dreaming of Cher’s digital closet from the movie Clueless. So why don’t we have it yet? It’s not the...
I have a confession to make. To see images, notes and full transcripts, go to articlesofinterest.substack.com Articles of Interest is made b...
As the 80s turns into the 90s, preppy is everywhere. All over the planet. In the United States AND Japan. And sure, preppy sort of morphs in...
Ralph Lauren ascends. And so does a slender little joke book that no one expected to be a colossal, massive bestseller. Just in time for the...
Ivy starts to go out of style, thanks to the counterculture (with a lot of help from corporate America). But Ivy finds an unlikely savior in...
The look of the elite somehow becomes the look for everyone. And as more and more people are taking on Ivy, it only becomes cooler and coole...
So where does Ivy begin? The short answer: Princeton University. The long answer is a spiral that takes us from a 1940s Chinese prison camp,...
A trend forecaster follows up on a trend report from 2016. A prominent fashion buyer tells me his trends for fall 2022. And I wonder why one...
Articles of Interest is a show about what we wear. And for a long time, one particular look has come back in style again and again and again...
A wedding was once seen as a start of young adulthood. Now, a wedding has come to represent a crowning achievement -- a symbol that your who...
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