Category: Pop Culture
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How White Lotus gets it so right (even when wrong)
White writes about human nature, through the lens of a white American, exploring the dynamics of interpersonal and family relationships and that with oneself when travelling. We’re not expecting the wealthy, primarily white guests to be experts, and they’re no Antony Bourdain immersing themselves in local culture, yet we’re entertained by their insanity and ready…
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Sonny Angels, Blind Boxes, and Inner-Child Consumerism
Adult women are embracing a new wave of inner-child consumerism, spending on collectible figurines like Sonny Angels and Smiski in blind boxes, where the contents are unknown until opened. This trend, valued at $13.5 billion globally, offers a comforting escape from reality and taps into the nostalgia of childhood, fostering emotional connections and loyalty.
