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White Paper: Contrasting the Lifestyle of Vanessa Carlton’s “Nolita Fairytale” with Broader American Living Realities

Posted on June 7, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This white paper explores the lifestyle depicted in Vanessa Carlton’s 2007 single “Nolita Fairytale” as a case study in urban aestheticism, individualism, and aspirational identity situated in New York City’s Nolita (North of Little Italy) neighborhood. We contrast … Continue reading →

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