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October 27, 2015
Jesse’s On Tour In November!
When I’m not running Put This On, I host an NPR show called Bullseye. It’s an arts and culture interview…
August 9, 2015
The Finest Panama In The World
A tip of our hat (which, at the moment is a sisal from Lock & Co.) to our reader Thriley, who…
September 12, 2014
Youth Culture, In General, Is Not Always Decipherable To Those Outside Of The Inner Circle
‘Youth culture, in general, is not always decipherable to those outside of the inner circle,’ Alvarez responded. ‘In many ways,…
August 26, 2014
Join Me At The Hollywood Forever Cemetery For Bullseye Live!
As some of you likely know, I host and produce an NPR program called Bullseye. From time to time, we…
July 20, 2014
How Clothes Can Affect The Way People Treat You
NPR has an interesting story about how some African-Americans used turbans to deal with discrimination in the Jim Crow era….
June 13, 2014
What Is taste, Anyway?
Carl Wilson is a music journalist, and when he was offered a chance to write an entire book about one…
May 8, 2014
If I Dress Like A Schlump, I Think Like A Schlump And I Work Like A Schlump
“If I dress like a schlump, I think like a schlump and I work like a schlump.” – Nina Totenberg…
December 3, 2013
The Mechanics Of The Global Garment Industry Illustrated By The Life-cycle Of A Cotton Tshirt
NPR’s Planet Money published an amazing piece of journalism on the mechanics of the global garment industry illustrated by the…
September 23, 2013
What Is Bullseye?
As some who read this know, I host an NPR show called Bullseye. On it, I interview the greatest creators…
September 6, 2013
How A T-Shirt Is Made
Following my post yesterday on the problem with country-of-origin labels, a reader of ours forwarded me some links to this…
May 14, 2013
I Got To Talk To One Of My All-time Heroes: Mel Brooks
As some Put This On readers may know, I’m a public radio host by trade. This week, on my show…
February 15, 2013
Danse Russe
On my public radio show Bullseye, we close every episode with an essay by me that recommends some piece of…
December 31, 2012
NPR: Why Black Men Tend To Be Fashion Kings
NPR: Why Black Men Tend to be Fashion Kings NPR’s Michelle Martin talks to Monica L. Miller, author of Slaves…
April 30, 2012
Tony Hale On Bullseye
Once in a while, I bring something from my public radio show Bullseye over here. Sometimes it’s because it’s related…
December 11, 2010
Street Etiquette And Billy Reid Visited With Guy Roz Over At All Things Considered
Our pals from Street Etiquette and the talented designer Billy Reid visited with Guy Roz over at All Things Considered….