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Bird Flu Bailouts and AI Cheaters

We’re Running Out of Ways to Sell Things

Scam Alert: MrBeast, Fyre Fest and Baby Back Ribs

Archiving the Internet with Meme Researcher Aidan Walker

Have We Finally Reached Bot on Bot Warfare?

Escaping the Algorithm with Chloé Desaulles

Everyone is Reinventing the Wheel

MSCHF’s Kevin Wiesner and Lukas Bentel: “Always punch something”

How Nude Project and Founder-Led Brands Conquered YouTube

Super Bowl Hits, Misses and the Advertising Endgame

Kyle Chayka on TikTok Whiplash & Big Tech Conundrums

A Realistic Day in the Life of New York Artist Maya Man

Post-Election State of Media with Semafor's Max Tani

Holding Space for the Jaguar Rebrand

Please Be Serious

Behind the Memes with @NolitaDirtbag

Waiting for Our Juul Stipends

One Offs with Lauren Sherman: Corporations Aren’t People but They Are Interesting

Puck's Lauren Sherman on Victoria's Secret, Fashion Crime and What's Next for Luxury

How to Blow Up a Client Brief with PlayLab, Inc.

Could You Pass a Cultural Litmus Test?

Hawk Tuah Girl and the Next Phase of Viral Social Fame

Link in Bio’s Rachel Karten on Why Great Content Flops

One Offs with Archie Lee Coates IV: Aspire to Be Devoid of Gripes

Deez Links Founder Delia Cai on the Power of Hate Reads

‘One Offs’ with Rachel Karten: The Social Star Wants You to Follow Utah's Dept of Transportation

‘One Offs’ with Delia Cai: Required Viewing for the Internet-Pilled

Gymnasium’s Adam Faze Makes Appointment TV for the Next Generation

'One Offs' with Adam Faze: "Enough with Tiny Mics"

Can We Still Trust the Numbers?

Talking “Superformats” and [SIC] Weekly with Ben Dietz

How to Ditch Your Smartphone With the Light Phone Co-founder Joe Hollier

Why Is This Interesting’s? Colin Nagy and Noah Brier are building an escape from the “tyranny of the news hook”

SSENSE’s Steff Yotka on Exploratory vs. Prescriptive Tastemaking

How to Approach Work Authentically with Director AP

The Ohtani Scandal and Why Betting Ruined American Sports Culture

Feed Me’s Emily Sundberg on Keeping a Closely Guarded Media Diet, Etiquette Crises and Soda Saturation

Tradfluencers, Subway Gripes, and the Gen Z Gender Divide

Richard Turley on Creativity, AI, and Shaping Visual Culture

Creative Consultant Gia Kuan on Building Cultural Relevance Outside of the Trend Cycle

The 2024 Predictionary: Six Words to Define 2024

Demystifying Male Beauty Marketing With the Dewy Dudes

Our Stanley Cup Runneth Over

"We've Lost the Plot": Cultural Theorist Matt Klein On How to Get Us Back on Track

Spotify Wrapped 2023: Competitive Fandom, “Pre-Algorithm” Artists, and Rebranding Data Capture

The Ozempic Effect

GASP ZINE’s Courtni Poe on Dancing, Directing and David LaChappelle

Don't Fear the Sphere

David Chang’s Guide to Developing Your Taste

Tony Lashley on Music, Taste and Building a Next-Gen Streaming Platform

The Price is too High

Hollywood’s Retirement Home Era

Cable News Goes Up in Smoke

Getting to Know Gonnie Garko: Toronto’s Most Exciting Gen Z DJ

Was Quibi Ahead of Its Time?

Night Ventures’ Emily Herrera on How Gen Z Is Influencing the Future of Venture Capital

The Influencer Career Pivot. Plus, Where's the Market for "Unbiased" News?

Brian Morrissey on What the "AI Pope" and Succession Say About Today's Media Landscape

AI-pocalypse: How Concerned Should We Be About Sentient AI and Runaway Chatbots?

Publishing on the Blockchain: Daisy Alioto on How Dirt is the Future of Media

Trendflation? AI-nxiety? These Words Will Define 2023

Planet Money's Jack Corbett Tells Us What's Up with the Economy

Highsnobiety's Alexandra Pauly on Gen Z's Wellness Shift, Brad Pitt's $400 Serum and the "Lipstick Index"

Creator Packaged Goods, Affordable Affluence and the Future of Food with Snaxshot's Andrea Hernández

What’s up with the Future of Podcasts with Bloomberg’s Ashley Carman

Jordan Sargent on the Music Industry’s Social-First Future

The Cut’s Michelle Santiago Cortes on How Information Became the Internet’s Gold Standard

After School’s Casey Lewis on the Lure of the Creator Economy

Jonathan Hurwitz on How Hollywood's Risk Aversion Fosters a Sea of Sameness

Vox's Terry Nguyen on Everything and Nothing Trending All at Once

Space Perspective's Jane Poynter on Travel's Next Frontier

Tickets to the Metaverse

A Conversation With Latinx Creator Tefi Pessoa and Entrepreneur Andres Izquieta

An Interview with After School’s Casey Lewis, Part 1