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Rachel Kushner

Apology

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My Mother and My Mother in a Homemade Dress

There's a funny photograph of my, of me and my mother that they put into Vogue so like the two of us are in Vogue magazine but my mother is in a homemade dress part of the essays about this fabric that my grandfather printed. And then I'm in the foreground just this chubby baby like one year old wearing this completely dowdy dress that looks like it's from the depression era with like a kind of smocking on the front and high collar. But you know we made it into Vogue together and she sucks up all the femininity and glamour and I'm just the blob standing there. Yeah yeah right and this piece sounds great so this was in Vogue

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