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What's got my attention this week #100
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What's got my attention this week #100

A bumper round up of links and recs for your watching, reading and listening pleasure

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May 30, 2025
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Fashion lost another top woman as Maria Grazia Chiuri stepped down from Dior after a decade as the first female creative director in the brand’s 78 year history

Below the paywall today: RIP social skills. The author I’m so glad I’ve rediscovered. Do we really want other women to win? Can a Victoria Sandwich spark a rebellion? Going menopostal. The midlife trend I’m getting on board with. Three ways to find peace in an anxious world. And more.


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• My anxiety doesn’t care that I’m living my dream life. Loved this by

Kirsten Powers
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• How will I attempt to enjoy myself while my mother knits her flag of doom?
Elissa Altman
on the dilemmas of vacationing while a carer.
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Hanif Kureishi
: marriage is something to believe in because it makes no sense.
• All I think about is money. Where is it? Who’s got it? How can I get more of it?
Glynnis MacNicol
speaks for many of us here.
• Ozempic improvers versus upgrade refuseniks.

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