Credit: Eugene Kan

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“The Self Audit”

This letter is different. It’s not about a specific topic; rather, it marks a change in philosophy.

The value of a New Yorker magazine tote bag as cultural currency and what it means for Detroit to have a chief storyteller

The cultural currency of objects, starting with a New Yorker magazine tote bag, and How Detroit’s hiring of a Chief Storyteller makes us wonder about the idea of who can tell what stories amongst different demographics.

Creativity, Technology

Does Slack Allow Us to Focus?

We talk about the productivity impact of Slack for creatives.

How can blockchain and cryptocurrencies change social media Can you achieve greatness on a 40 hour work week

A new “collaborative” drawing and start the podcast off with some good news and What it means to decentralize social media with blockchain and cryptocurrencies. They cap things off by discussing the idea of “hard work” and what is the line drawn with working too hard.

Black Girls Code turns down 125K from Uber and how creatives should look at money

The bold move by Black Girls Code to say no to a $125K USD donation from Uber and How creatives should look at their relationship with money thanks to a 2Bobs podcast (shout out to Myke for putting us onto it).

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How aging affects our creative process and PR agency Derris new investment fund

The idea of creativity as we age and why a child-like approach to problem solving embraces psychedelic drugs and what does it mean for a PR agency like Derris to simultaneously invest and provide services for?

Design, Footwear

Super Heroic with Jason Mayden

How the designer and entrepreneur is equipping the next generation.

Design, Food & Beverage

GAO Dumpling Bar in Copenhagen

How two friends brought their favorite Hong Kong dish to Denmark.

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Is church based streetwear the next big thing? Can a tech minded approach to food work in the face of regulation?

The different sides of streetwear released by churches, and what does it mean when a tech-based mindset that focuses on innovation over regulation enters food with the Impossible Burger?

Should you speed listen to podcasts What does it mean when memes are used as political tools

Whether we should “speed listen” to our podcasts, and What does it mean when meme media companies are popping up and financially supported by politics?