Coco Khan highlights faulty shoelaces as a symbol of societal decline
Coco Khan argues that the decline of society is symbolized by faulty shoelaces rather than potholes. The writer notes that despite their high prices, modern laces frequently slip, causing frustration. Khan's observations reflect broader concerns about consumerism and the disconnect between marketed performance and actual utility.
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Published 28 Jun 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 28 Jun 2026, 09:50 UTC
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