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A People’s History of Black Twitter, Part III
A People’s History of Black Twitter, Part III
Joy and pain, harmony and discord, organization and chaos—there’s no single way to define Black Twitter’s complex, ongoing legacy.
·wired.com·
A People’s History of Black Twitter, Part III
Is Substack the Media Future We Want?
Is Substack the Media Future We Want?
The newsletter service is a software company that, by mimicking some of the functions of newsrooms, has made itself difficult to categorize.
·newyorker.com·
Is Substack the Media Future We Want?
Media diet diaries: A day in the life of news
Media diet diaries: A day in the life of news
Six Americans logged their news consumption over the course of a day and, in doing so, probed their habits and perceptions.
·existential.cjr.org·
Media diet diaries: A day in the life of news
Editors’ Note
Editors’ Note
There are many consequences to the fact that an extremely high percentage of the American media lives in New York. The limitations of this situation become particularly apparent during, say…
·thedriftmag.com·
Editors’ Note
How to start a newsletter
How to start a newsletter
Attention aspiring newsletter writers: Here’s everything you need to get your stories into people’s inboxes.
·inputmag.com·
How to start a newsletter
Elite philanthropy mainly self-serving
Elite philanthropy mainly self-serving
Philanthropy among the elite class in the United States and the United Kingdom does more to create goodwill for the super-wealthy than to alleviate social ills for the poor, according to a new meta-analysis.
·academictimes.com·
Elite philanthropy mainly self-serving
Spotify Launches New 'Spotify Mixes' with Personalized Playlists Based on Artists, Genres, and Decades - MacStories
Spotify Launches New 'Spotify Mixes' with Personalized Playlists Based on Artists, Genres, and Decades - MacStories
Earlier today, Spotify announced their latest feature rollout for both free and premium users: Spotify Mixes. Inspired by the Daily Mix, which the company introduced in 2016, Spotify Mixes are a collection of personalized playlists tailored specifically to each user and available in three main “flavors”: in the updated Made for You hub (which you
·macstories.net·
Spotify Launches New 'Spotify Mixes' with Personalized Playlists Based on Artists, Genres, and Decades - MacStories
Longform Podcast #434: Jessica Lessin · Longform
Longform Podcast #434: Jessica Lessin · Longform
Jessica Lessin is founder and editor-in-chief of The Information. “It's very, very hard to predict the winners. A lot of investors try to do this. And I think sometimes where the press gets in trouble is trying to make a call.… It's not always
·longform.org·
Longform Podcast #434: Jessica Lessin · Longform
Opinion | What the Heck are NFTs? Let’s Ask Beeple.
Opinion | What the Heck are NFTs? Let’s Ask Beeple.
The artist just sold an encrypted digital collage for $69 million. So are nonfungible tokens the next new asset class, or is it all hype?
·nytimes.com·
Opinion | What the Heck are NFTs? Let’s Ask Beeple.
Guild of the Grumpy Old Hackers – Darknet Diaries
Guild of the Grumpy Old Hackers – Darknet Diaries
In 2016 the LinkedIn breach data became available to the public. What the Guild of the Grumpy Old Hackers did with it then is quite the story.
·darknetdiaries.com·
Guild of the Grumpy Old Hackers – Darknet Diaries
On challenging yourself in your work
On challenging yourself in your work
Artist Heather Benjamin discusses the importance of homemade zines, why she continues to switch up her process, the complications of running your own business, and why art school wasn't useful.
·thecreativeindependent.com·
On challenging yourself in your work
E-40, rap legend : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn : NPR
E-40, rap legend : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn : NPR
He goes by many names: Forty Fonzarelli, Charlie Hustle, 40-Water or maybe you know him as the Ambassador of the Bay Area. When it comes to Bay Area hip-hop, E-40 quite possibly the greatest of all time. His distinctiveness has kept him relevant for three decades now, from mob music in the 1990's to hyphy slaps in the aughts to new music today. A couple months ago E-40 put out a brand new record with another Bay Area veteran: Too $hort – it's called Ain't Gone Do It. We're taking the time to revisit our conversation with E-40 from 2019. When he joined us we pulled up some deep cuts from R&B...
·npr.org·
E-40, rap legend : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn : NPR
50 Very Bad Book Covers for Literary Classics
50 Very Bad Book Covers for Literary Classics
When a book passes into the public domain, it means not only that it’s available for adapting and remixing, but for reprinting and reselling with a brand new cover. Some of these covers are .…
·lithub.com·
50 Very Bad Book Covers for Literary Classics
Capital Gazette: "We Are The Newsroom" : Embedded
Capital Gazette: "We Are The Newsroom" : Embedded
Part 4: In our final episode, the Capital Gazette is swept up in the troubles of the newspaper industry. Its corporate owners are making painful cuts, and a hedge fund with an ominous reputation seeks control. Staff members, who survived the 2018 shooting and kept the Capital going, wonder if the paper can last.
·npr.org·
Capital Gazette: "We Are The Newsroom" : Embedded
Predictions for Journalism 2021 | Nieman Lab
Predictions for Journalism 2021 | Nieman Lab
Each year, we ask some of the smartest people in journalism and media what they think is coming in the next 12 months. At the end of a trying 2020, here’s what they had to say.
·niemanlab.org·
Predictions for Journalism 2021 | Nieman Lab
Peter Kafka On Digital Media | Meta on Acast
Peter Kafka On Digital Media | Meta on Acast
Peter Kafka has been speaking to the most important people in media for the last decade. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
·play.acast.com·
Peter Kafka On Digital Media | Meta on Acast