Three Curious Things
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When art stops being something you watch and becomes something you feel
The objects that expose our values: unattainable prizes, disappearing creativity & digital anxiety
Three brands that make you work for it: treadmill screenings, sleepy hotlines & generational patience
No scripts, no polish, no second chances: three stories of beautiful creative mess
The humans behind the machines: tiny artists, digital rebels & the last of the patient internet users
Outdoor edition: one brand gets bit, one gets loud, and one wonders if we deserve nature at all.
This week: fake IPOs, wearable spiritualism, and a whole lot of armpit hair.
Turns out readers are artists, athletes are sculptors, and Bob Ross painted 1,000+ works we've never seen
Food is now content, branding is absurd, and nothing tastes like it should.
When brands get personal: Life-saving gum, star-shaped zit patches, and a pop idol's pleasure toy.
This week: protein bars sell fish, UNO opens a bar, and Wes Anderson gets very into pens.
Netflix builds a secret club for superfans, a newsletter celebrates delightful human weirdness, and a German thriller.