As celebrity shrinking dominates the red carpet, the Met’s Costume Art exhibition bucks the trend with body shapes that signal acceptance and inclusion.
- Lecturer in History of Art and Liberal Arts, University of Bristol
A more sustained reckoning is on the horizon for TV shows that deal with our bodies and the long-term effect on the collective psyche.
Collecting shells was a common past time in Enlightenment Britain, when elite women were becoming increasingly interested in science.
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