<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 05:09:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@revisesociology/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Shein Was Never a Clothes Shop... ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FT's Lex column argues that Shein should be understood as a social media company rather than a retailer — a gamified engine that keeps you scrolling and occasionally sells you a jacket, closer in spirit]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@revisesociology/shein-was-never-a-clothes-shop</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@revisesociology/shein-was-never-a-clothes-shop</guid><category><![CDATA[shien]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[revisesociology]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:12:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3Z6RXqCzbfv1WQ1sQhpdGGTQz8iWxAoBzuyHV9zqdK1Gzi4BLwz75roCX2pCKoL7EcsVhgB3joKUmTGJ4jGLUJioKBsQN8Qbgjr9EYNvvxgEACizYbMANHekvr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham's Buses Are the Right Answer to a Question Nobody Wants to Pay For]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bringing buses under public control is a governance reform. 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I in fact found myself on the phone asking questions about Rod Hull... 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