Any other takeaway from the story besides “Ozempic works” and “the New York Post still, occasionally, fucks” is incorrect

The new, unreleased Jamie xx feat. Romy and Oliver Sim just premiered on NTS at the tail end of an hourlong set he played in London. Related: NTS is exactly the kind of anti-algo, taste-driven product that will trend high in years to come.

All the Ssense models looks like they’re being held hostage, seriously, just photoshop a newspaper with a recent date on it over their midsection and you’d think Milan Fashion Week got raided by Isis or something

Incredible line from the Deadline review of Megaopolis: 'Watching Anthony Mann’s The Fall of the Roman Empire and eating cheese afterwards would be the only way to replicate its fever-dream grandeur' deadline.com/2024/05/megalo…

idk, sounds like a pretty normal summer start for me

REST IN POWER MY OG

Someone get him to relaunch Ozy

Don’t get me wrong, love that the New York Post thinks its old school B&T outer-borough striver readership understands the expired slang of eleven-year-olds from flyover country, but is this really how we’re using “shades” now? This is not “shades.” This is “responds to.”

Have never read the post-therapy story before, nope, not onc— washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…

me when you talk about That One Substack

Pete The Punisher dropping the DOLO on Ilis, bing bong

Been on a Joan Armatrading kick lately, which sent me reading, and of course, there’s
jenn pelly, for Pitchfork, being phenomenal from the jump, and utterly indispensable. Where does music writing of the modern era get better? pitchfork.com/reviews/albums…

Happy “Henry Hill is chased by a helicopter” day to all who celebrate

I mean, did we publish an incredible piece of deeply relevant enterprise reporting on the future of media and search degradation this week? We did. Did we also, this week, run this headline? Also: Yes. futurism.com/the-byte/space…

God save the funny and big-hearted Dan Kois. I'm spoiling his kicker, here, but it's everything that comes before it — on whether it was Seinfeld who changed, or us — that you're there for. slate.com/culture/2024/0…

On the one hand, despicable.

On the other: Would watch?

This Futurism piece is all great but my favorite bit is where this SEO marketing company's CEO added his mom's name as a byline on articles previously attributed to AI personas futurism.com/advon-ai-conte…

One of the best pieces of journalism I've read in a hot minute. AI is everywhere, poisoning everything in pursuit of SEO hits, and it's far worse than we imagined.

Kudos to Dupré for digging so hard that AdVon's cofounder threatened her job. Yes, this article is THAT juicy.