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Why We Stan A Post-Racism Queen. A new essay on my new project, essaying. Live now. If you are an OG tressiemc.com subscriber - you got this delivered…
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Pelletown signaling + The Everyday Healthcare Tax
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The economics of love and marriage + what we're talking about when we're talking about "svelte" + mismatched-beauty marriages
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Racial capitalism and beauty + David Brooks and lookism
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Getting past the discomfort of talking about money to have a real talk about money
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Reading "around" a cultural figure like Dolly is a critical skill for reading our complex media-driven world. 
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Cheers to good decisions + Big Boat Drama + The Vivian peer reviews my latest essay
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On bingeing Canadian detective shows + finding the perfect marriage in fiction
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On Black women and the culture of marriage + 'Veil and Vow' by Aneeka Ayanna Henderson + Terry McMillan and the Black publishing boom of the ’90s
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Black woman drag + Filming "Red Table Talk" + Doing it for the culture + More Dispatches from White Lady Camp
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Working from home + Summering + White Woman Wasted
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The manifold credentials of Black women, the ultimate “professional professionals.”
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