The wave today. 🔓
[SIC] DAY THREE HUNDRED THIRTY FOUR
Miley Cyrus Finally Makes an Album Worthy of Her Voice / The New Yorker
Benson Boone Tried to Start a TikTok Trend. It Ended With People Screaming ‘I Hate Benson Boone’ / The Wrap
Vanity Fair named Mark Guiducci, the creative editorial director at Vogue, to be its new top editor / NYT
Mini-dramas — low-budget, short-form, vertical shows that are distributed on dedicated apps — are expanding beyond their popularity in Asia to the US / Business Insider
Michael Sugar on the next frontier of brands and content / McKinsey
Why American Eagle, Hinge, and The RealReal Are Betting on Substack / AdWeek
Starbucks is looking to hire a content creator to travel the world and capture the culture at different Starbucks locations / Tubefilter
Chipotle is opening restaurants at an exponential rate — thanks to AI / QZ
Zuckerberg is offering $100M+ compensation packages to poach AI talent. Yes. You read that right / Axios
Japan's booming financial market has sparked a talent war, with banks resorting to extreme measures to recruit and retain staff / Bloomberg
Two grandsons of Walmart founder plan to launch a private university focused on science and tech near downtown Bentonville / Axios
Does the Future of Italian Tailoring Lie in ... Chicago? Kiton thinks so, which is why it’s established a pioneering new course for Windy City high schoolers / Esquire
All about Rope / Scope of Work
How Air-Conditioning Built Our Reality / The Atlantic
Shaker exhibition at Vitra Design Museum "feels more urgent than ever" / Dezeen
London is experiencing a pint-, plate- and saucer-sized crimewave / Monocle
Is France Even France Without Cigarettes? / The Atlantic
The Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova undergoes a 10-day durational performance in a recreation of a cell in Police State / Hyperallergic
Tripping on LSD in Isolation Tanks and Talking to Dolphins / Doubleblind
[SIC] DAY THREE HUNDRED THIRTY FOUR