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What’s Wrong with Your Face?
George Orwell & the spiritual consequences of “perfection”
Apr 29 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Why Beauty Matters
What if it's all just vanity?
Apr 22 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Your Body Is a Canvas
Don't let others paint it.
Apr 15 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Can Broken Be Beautiful?
The perfect as the enemy of the beautiful
Apr 8 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Is Your Speech Beautiful?
“In the beginning was the Word”
Apr 1 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Looksmaxxing: Pornography of the Self?
What’s the right approach to physical beauty?
Mar 25 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Fashion vs. Style
The war between two philosophies...
Mar 18 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Are You Dressing Your Age?
Fashion and the fountain of youth...
Mar 4 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
How to Dress For Civilizational Decline
What to wear in the absence of standards
Feb 25 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
Is Pride Always a Sin?
Where most people get it wrong...
Feb 18 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
The Politics of Elite Dress
When clothing betrays contempt...
Feb 11 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
The Symbolic Power of Clothing
Is too powerful to ignore...
Feb 4 • Evan Amato and PJ Poscimur
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