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Author: Lynn Peril

Lynn Peril is the author of Swimming in the Steno Pool: A Retro Guide to Making It in the Office. She lives in Oakland, California.

CONSTANT CLOSET (8)

By: Lynn Peril

This jacket makes me feel good every time I wear it.

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CONSTANT CLOSET (7)

By: Lynn Peril

These items please my inner Edith Prickley.

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CONSTANT CLOSET (6)

By: Lynn Peril

I’ve been dancing in a dead woman’s clothes more than once.

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CONSTANT CLOSET (5)

By: Lynn Peril

Just look at that gorgeous lamé fabric!

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CONSTANT CLOSET (4)

By: Lynn Peril

There’s nothing like vintage gabardine.

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CONSTANT CLOSET (3)

By: Lynn Peril

I bought a men’s size XL and cut out the collar.

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CONSTANT CLOSET (2)

By: Lynn Peril

My sweater has a union label.

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CONSTANT CLOSET (1)

By: Lynn Peril

I could “generally be found in black leggings and a wool Pendleton.”

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FIVE-O YOUR ENTHUSIASM (1)

By: Lynn Peril

“1. Easy Bake Oven. 2. Game Barnabas Collins.”

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FERB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (15)

By: Lynn Peril

“We couldn’t put Mother in the series.”

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CARBONA YOUR ENTHUSIASM (24)

By: Lynn Peril

“Love’s another sterile gift, another shit condition.”

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MOVIE OBJECTS (5)

By: Lynn Peril

Radio in hand, Mandrake heads for General Ripper’s office.

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KLAATU YOU (14)

By: Lynn Peril

Could 50-foot Nancy be read as a metaphor for women’s anger?

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PLANET OF PERIL (45)

By: Lynn Peril

Shops designed to “encourage the blundering male to pick the right gifts.”

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PLANET OF PERIL (44)

By: Lynn Peril

She awoke to find him on his hands and knees on the floor, “making funny noises.”

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