Wherein the Mayans know that stylish footwear conveys status and power. I desperately need a new pair of athletic shoes—a general rule of thumb is that, if you’re super-gluing pieces of tread back onto the soles, then you need new shoes. My hatred of shopping for clothes, based in part on my seething hatred for … Read More
Clothes
A Brazen Set of Knickers
In which medieval men found practical undies to be an essential part of the wardrobe (and hygiene). The pandemic has freed many of us to get in touch with our primal selves—or at least, our ungroomed, non-stop pajama-wearing and, most notably, unbathed selves. Our lives devolved into “Netflix and chilling” in our own filth. Experts … Read More
