From buckskin breeches to Patagonia vests, uncover how America’s obsession with ruggedness and war shaped the clothes we wear every day.
Jul 3
100 Objects #7: The Otis Pamphlet
Before the Declaration of Independence was even a twinkle in the founding fathers' eyes, there was James Otis. Journalist Jack Hitt returns to tell the wild, tragic story of America’s forgotten proto-founding father and his inflammatory 1764 pamphlet. A story that is, in many way ... Show More
37m 26s
Jun 30
Transatlantic Fiber-Optic Expialidocious
Before the internet went global, one undersea gamble made it possible. Jane Ruffino’s story, "Say Goodbye to the Undersea Cable That Made the Global Internet Possible," appears in the May-June issue of Wired magazine. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 9 ... Show More
31m 56s
May 2023
What is American Fashion (with Avery Trufelman)
Mina and guest of the pod Avery Trufelman discuss all things rich people fashion, American Ivy, Ralph Lauren mania, and trend predictions for the future. Check out Avery's podcast Articles of Interest and her accompanying Substack. Keep up with High Brow on Instagram! Subscribe t ... Show More
1h 4m
Nov 2022
Where Have All the Preppies Gone? with Avery Trufelman
<p>Put on your Docksiders for a stroll through history with Avery Trufelman, who shows us how Ivy style became “preppy,” and how preppy fashion escaped the campus and took over the world. We’re talking about clothing, class, race, and the American dream: you may be through with t ... Show More
1h 1m
Mar 2024
*PATREON PREVIEW* Bum Money
<p dir="ltr">All the pods that're fit to publish. This week, Jimmy and Larry are opening up on the contagious enthusiasm and psychological motivation behind James' latest copping spree, over-indexing on specific jawnz categories, what we love and will miss most about Dries Van No ... Show More
12m 19s
<p><strong>Get Real Podcast Description</strong></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>📲 Download DIVE Studios' daily wellness app (for FREE) at https://www.getmindset.com/</p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode, the hosts discuss appropriate attire for different Time, Places, and Occasio ... Show More