What I don't understand is why men have decided that they like wearing hats indoors. It makes no sense to me. Russell Smith decidehatindoor Change image and share on social
I dislike turtlenecks at the best of times, as they are always unflattering to the imperfect male physique, but when worn in combination with a v-neck sweater, they say 'Grandpa' louder than any other item of clothing. Russell Smith clthecombinationdislike share on social
Guys think that the military associations of camo are going to make them look tough, as if they might just break out a shotgun and take down a passing duck at any given moment. I'm not so sure. Russell Smith associationbreakcamo Change image and share on social
All coffee shops now have WiFi. Why bring a book when you could be wittily attacking some idiot columnist on Twitter, or responding to your date requests, or posting a picture of your foot? All of that is more gripping and immediate and social than books. Russell Smith attackbookbring share on social
The locale does not determine the dress code; the host does. Russell Smith codedeterminedress Change image and share on social
There is actually no such thing as an Artist type. 'Artist' is just an economic designation, a box you tick on a form. We are all people, and we are all creative. Russell Smith artistboxcreative Change image and share on social
I would rather be nuts than unattractive. Russell Smith nutunattractive Change image and share on social
Here is a fundamental conflict in educated society: We are not supposed to value beauty so highly, and yet who can defend against its sheer power to move, its rhetorical force? Russell Smith beautyconflictdefend Change image and share on social
I am indeed completely nuts, but that doesn't mean I don't care about how I look. Sometimes, I admit, I will privilege appearance over comfort. Russell Smith admitappearancecare Change image and share on social
The only pleasurable part of taking the subway, as everyone will agree, is concocting elaborate fantasies about what it would be like to be married to the most interesting strangers you see there. Russell Smith agreeconcoctelaborate Change image and share on social