In @TheAtlantic, I travel to Italy, Japan, Hong Kong and something called "the Upper East Side" to finally find decent clothes to wear. www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc... - ThreadSky

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shteyngart.bsky.social • 25 days ago

In @TheAtlantic, I travel to Italy, Japan, Hong Kong and something called "the Upper East Side" to finally find decent clothes to wear.

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/03/gary-shteyngart-bespoke-suit-mens-fashion-self-love/681441/

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realmattkane.bsky.social•25 days ago

What is this mythical upper east side you speak of?

stubruins.bsky.social•24 days ago

Just finished the piece, Gary. Well done!

emulsionmike.bsky.social•25 days ago

Don’t gain any weight!

sharpie99.bsky.social•24 days ago

If you ever get uptight for money you can write a follow-up memoir and call it "Big Success."

miriamudel.bsky.social•25 days ago

I’ll extend the traditional Yiddish greeting on the purchase of new clothes: tserayst gezunterheyt—tear it in good health (i.e. may you outlive your fancy new duds).