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The White Album, by Joan Didion

Supercontext: an autopsy of media

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The Joan Dydians of the World

Life isn't around anymore. And Esquire is a very different beast now. I don't know that the Joan Dydians of the world would get published there. Here's an interesting thing about the two magazines. Life and Esquire were both 30s magazines. They started in the mid or late 30s. As did Joan Dydian. It does seem to me, I mean, I think I'm more engaged than your average bear with this kind of stuff. Both in terms of a consumer and what I do for a living,. But maybe she's a once a century type of person.

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