Francesca’s Substack

Capitalist Feminism and the Battle for Self Ownership: The Case of Emrata

I like Emily Ratajkowski, what the hell does she know about feminism?

Aug 28 • 

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December 2024

Classed Classes: How Racism and Capitalism Appear in the Branding and Practice of Pilates

The practice of Pilates, from its inception, has been heavily oriented toward the goal of achieving bodily perfection.

Dec 6, 2024 • 

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Anti-Romance and the Significance of The Proposal in Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre and Edward Rochester’s relationship is one that is built on inequality.

Dec 1, 2024 • 

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November 2024

Rethinking Harriet Smith as a Feminist Figure

Harriet Smith of Jane Austen’s Emma is an often overlooked character who is primarily talked about in terms of her naivety and inclination to chase as…

Nov 29, 2024 • 

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Why is every brand releasing a fragrance?

Some thoughts on a recent pattern

Nov 4, 2024 • 

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April 2024

Miss New Jersey: A Profile

For my dear friend, Sela Corliss

Apr 25, 2024 • 

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Foreign Films and Modern Plays

Final writing assignment from my First Year Studies Course at Sarah Lawrence

Apr 25, 2024 • 

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November 2023

Cafe Coco

In honor of catching wind that one of my favorite Nashville establishments is closing its doors for the time being

Nov 17, 2023 • 

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Coming soon

This is Francesca’s Substack.

Nov 11, 2023 • 

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