Articles of Interest

Publisher:
99% Invisible, Avery Trufelman, Radiotopia

Articles of Interest

5.0/5

Critic Rating

Articles of Interest is a show about what we wear. Produced and Hosted by Avery Trufelman


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Alice Florence Orr • PodcastReview.org Apr 12, 2024

"The premise is fantastically simple: every time we get dressed, we are signalling to others information about our economic and social environment. Several years later, the show continues to ask interesting questions about our complicated love affair with clothing."

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Score: 5

Aemilia Madden • Harpers Bazaar Feb 6, 2023

"A Fabulous Podcast That Breaks Down the History of Preppy Style...There are no right answers; it’s an open-ended discussion, and people seem interested in learning more."

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Score: 5

Nicholas Quah • Vulture Oct 24, 2018

"Tightly produced and briskly paced by editor Joe Rosenberg and the 99% Invisible team, the six-part mini-series is an excellent collection of studies looking at the things we wear. Articles of Interest is purely Trufelman’s show: Her voice defines its style, her vision defines its substance. A production that feels like both an extension of the mothership and something completely its own, Articles of Interest seems like an emphatic answer."

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Score: 4.9

Lars Odland • PodcastReview.org Oct 16, 2018

"Like this first episode, each installment of Articles of Interest makes a distinct argument about the fabric under Trufelman’s scrutiny. In its six episodes, Articles of Interest makes you aware that there’s a story behind each garment in your closet, and that, whatever you choose to wear, your clothing will always be sending a message. …"

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