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Confident Erika shows from behind the mask

rika de Casier is uncomfortable. She is sitting cross-legged on the floor of what looks like a building site, cables hanging above her head, an unopened box to her right, and what appears to be an upturned sofa to her left. “Excuse the mess,” she says, adjusting her laptop on the bare wooden floorboards of her newish home in Copenhagen as we video call at the end of 2023. “I moved in a year ago but I haven’t really been home, so now I’m renovating it all. I’ve

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