Maggie Terry

''Lucy Horne was an emblematic person, a weather changer. When she arrived at the party, people felt differently about themselves. They were transformed into those in the same room as Lucy Horne, into selfies trying to catch her in the frame. Tweets, profile pics, and status update galore. Anyone's doubts about their past missteps dissolved into satisfaction, as Horne was the irrefutable, concrete marker of true success.''