Why Everyone From Freud to the Mormon Church Loves to Peek in Women’s Purses

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Why Everyone From Freud to the Mormon Church Loves to Peek in Women’s Purses
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When I was 4, I thought a purse was for treasures. That was just the beginning.

,” by Daniel Harris. The essay is so ripe with misogyny I spent an hour trying to figure out if it was a joke. It appears to be in earnest. Even if I’d found a punchline, it’s the kind of joke that’d only get a laugh from people who really, really don’t like women. Daniel Harris argues the purse is a relic of the pre-industrialized repressed woman. His repressed woman lived in a domestic sphere rife with frigid possessiveness.

an almost tragic collection of the good intentions of the efficient homemaker who, while she dreams of mending and recycling the avalanche of clutter she carries, simply does not have the time, ingenuity, or will power to carry out the aborted projects and stillborn ideas contained in a bag that, however stylish, frequently amounts to little more than a traveling lost-and-found.

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