I research many things on the Internets. This is not one of them. But I found it and could not stop laughing. And it gives me an oppor­tunity to kick off the “Post-​​​​modernism” category. Via Manolo’s Shoe Blog, which itself comes to me via Mr. Flibbertigibbet, the Louis Vitton Frankenpurse: Apparently, it costs $52,500 and they’re only making two dozen. Beyoncé Knowles and the current Mrs. Rudy Giuliani are rumored to be among the elite few purchasers. Witness the Post-​​​​modernism at work here. Rather than make a new, classy, stylish bag that a beautiful woman wouldn’t have to compete with for attention, they [ . . . ]

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