This week: an SNL joke that was not, in fact, a joke, a $50 million bra that has us asking whether “sexy” has moved on at all, France’s teenagers showing everyone how to protest, and Sally Rooney’s books vanishing from UK shelves. Plus a few opinions nobody asked for. The internet ate our first recording, so you’re getting take two...
Links:
The Real Joke? Spouting Tired Old Misogyny And Calling It “Comedy”, by Claire Cohen for Vogue | https://www.vogue.co.uk/article/shane-gillis-snl-joke
Victoria’s Secret Brings Back the Fantasy Bra — and an Old Stereotype of Sexy, by Vanessa Friedman for The New York Times | https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/19/style/victorias-secret-fantasy-bra-sexy.html
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