Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Meet the “anti-Marie Kondo” collector and curator of tiny things, Jane Housham
Matt Alagiahitsnicethat.com
Forerunner Ventures’ Kirsten Green , Into the Gloss co-founder Nick Axelrod (now at UTA Ventures), or Emily’s former assistant, Morgan Von Steen
After the Gloss: What’s Next for Emily Weiss
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Jia Tolentino • Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
After graduating, she moved to New York to join a training program for stockbrokers at Salomon Smith Barney.
Reeves Wiedeman • Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
Here’s what’s ahead in this edition:
- An August of ideas: my California origin story
- The slow lift: a discovery
- Links and recommendations: not toooo many
- Checking in: what’s Robin doing?
Robin Sloan • The Golden Door
Platforms have boxed our social lives and creative endeavors into slick, hyper-designed perimeters, guiding users through algorithmically perfect scrolls.
Eileen Isagon Skyers • Dirt: Are we post-platform?
In a world where many consumer platforms are distributing content primarily through online channels, creators and communities hold tremendous power in distribution through social platforms. They are our curators* in an increasingly noisy online experience. At the same time, consumer preferences are shifting to online experiences that are more immer... See more