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Jia Tolentino

Jia Tolentino

Staff Writer at The The New Yorker

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Jia Tolentino
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The Trumpishness of Ivana - The New Yorker

When Ivana Trump insults the President in her new memoir, it’s in the passive manner of a woman acknowledging an enemy at a luncheon.
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Ivanka Trump and the Ways That We Imagine First Daughters - The New...

Ivanka makes for a peculiar First Daughter character. She doesn’t wish to be ordinary; rather, she has insisted on the spotlight.
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The Seductive Confinement of a Weighted Blanket in an Anxious Time ...

Heavy specialty blankets have been used for decades as therapeutic aids. Now they’re going mainstream.
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The Rage of the Incels - The New Yorker

Incels aren’t really looking for sex. They’re looking for absolute male supremacy.
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The Delights and Discomforts of “The Bold Type,” a Woke Fantasy of ...

The show offers a vision of magazine journalism that mixes the fanciful with on-the-nose story lines that show how this era, with its rapidly shifting ideals, is altering our pathways as we walk.
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Why Humans Treat Their Dogs Like People - The New Yorker

If you have the means, your dog can live the life style of a well-heeled sophisticate.
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E. Jean Carroll's Accusation Against Donald Trump, and the Raising ...

When the writer’s shocking account of being attacked by Donald Trump appeared, there was an immediate unspoken sense that it would only tell us what we already knew.

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The Music of “Hustlers” and the Soaring, Stupid National Mood Circa...

The recent hit film, and the Usher song it features, helped me realize how many people have begun to remember the brief period just before the recession: with an atmosphere of glossy exultation that now conjures the beginning of the end.
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Candace Bushnell Is Back in the City - The New Yorker

The “Sex and the City” writer on being ambitious, getting older, and making it in New York.
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“Braiding Sweetgrass,” and a Lesson in Extreme Heat - The New Yorker

How Does Extreme Heat Affect the Body? Download a transcript. During the hottest summer in history, The New Yorker’s Dhruv Khullar undergoes testing in a specialized chamber where researchers monitor the effects of heat on the body. The Origins of “Braiding Sweetgrass” Download a transcript. Parul Sehgal visits Robin Wall Kimmerer, who set out to bridge the gap between Western science and Indigenous teaching—and created a surprise best-seller and literary phenomenon. The New Yorker Radio Hour…
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Julia Fox Didn't Want to Be Famous, but She Knew She Would Be - The...

Fox mainly remembers her life in the registers of beauty and violence. Born in Italy, she spends early childhood with her grandfather, who makes zabaglione with eggs and sugar; she loves the emergency room and “the warm, calming sensation of knowing that I’m going to be taken care of.” When she visits New York, she sleeps in squats and in houses under renovation by her father, a contractor, but when she moves there, at age six, she has her own room with clouds painted on the ceiling. Physical ab…