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Gen Z VCs

How venture capital became the most coveted job in Silicon Valley.

reports on how Gen Z culture infiltrated venture capital, establishing a new investor archetype—or is it just a meme?

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Suggesting alternatives. 

on this depressingly boring era of posting on Instagram, and @ParisiensinParis, one of the accounts that combat it.

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The flat era of fashion

Drake and 21 Savage tease a Tiny Desk concert. (Instagram/@champagnepapi)

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Stanley Tucci gets canceled, and other streaming news.

helms our dispatch, recapping the latest news in digital culture. This week: Drake manipulates the media, CNN axes its original programming, and we dream of Roku City.

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Drake’s deep fake / TikTok Hercules

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Reddit is not the same.

writes with a simple plea: to bring back a weirder, wider internet.

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Bring back forums

Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom

Q&A with author Allie Rowbottom.

interviews Allie Rowbottom, author of the novel *Aesthetica*.


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Aesthetica

Kourtney Kardashian and Gwyneth Paltrow. Instagram/@goop

Kourtney Kardashian and Gwyneth Paltrow 

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The double O

Twitter Trap/Aubrey Plaza

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on Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover and the latest streaming news.

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The Twitter Trap

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on the lost art form of elaborate, pre-PowerPoint “multi-image shows.”

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Big pictures

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