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Jul 2023
53m 23s

Fashion

ELLIE ANDERSON, PH.D. AND DAVID PEñA-GUZMáN, PH.D.
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Tweed suits, penny loafers: who said philosophers were out of touch? In episode 81 of Overthink, Ellie and David talk everything from Shein to Ferragamo, from high school lunchbox trends to Machiavelli’s nightgowns. As they chart the history of clothing, and the shift from functional Egyptian togas to extravagant medieval breeches, they investigate the refra ... Show More
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