"Fashion is emotional, and the way women look at it is emotional, so it's very important to try to connect with a woman's idea of how she might feel."

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The horrors have made the legend of Mandelstam and are inevitably the lens through which we read his work and life. But if there had been no Stalin and no purge, Mandelstam still would have been a poet of severe emotional and existential extremity.

— Christian Wiman