We Love the Internet 2022/18: The Why American teens are so sad edition

Part 1: For the day job

Things to think about:

• Spilling Silicon Valley’s secrets, one tweet at a time
• What to Do About Tudum …
• Amid Streaming Boom, Some Companies Love Linear TV

Reference points

• Why American Teens Are So Sad
• How ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ Fuels Extremism And Fear
• Gen Z spends half its waking hours on screen time. Here’s the good and bad news for Hollywood

Longer reads:

• The Power of the Still: The Photography Behind the Scenes

Part 2: For the lunch-break

Things to play with/watch/listen to:

• How an Architect Redesigns NYC Streets
• I ate like Tom Brady for a month

Things to look at/read:

• The Secret Art Gallery Where Millionaires Buy Dinosaurs and Rare Objects
• A decade ago, Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘Cumberbitches’ ruled the internet. Where are they now?
• How Homeownership Changes You

Animal corner:

• Taste test! I’d say he loves it
• I ❤️ pepino
• glass tables are confusing!
• What did he say back

Tweets of the week:

• One of the greatest owns in history
• Delighted to announce that my plane was showing THE LAST DUEL but the closed-captioning was from KNIVES OUT
• who the hell is kevin

Part 3: For the weekend

Longer reads:

• The Karen Who Cried Kidnapping
• Notes from the underground
• ‘People Probably Want to Kill Us’: The Oral History of Aqua’s ‘Barbie Girl’
• A day in the life of (almost) every vending machine in the world
• When Mary Jane Kissed Spider-Man

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