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Examining current events that impact businesses and the creative community.
Every Shade in Between
Deepica Mutyala's lipstick hack video amassed a viral 10 million views. Now big beauty and venture are getting behind her company's inclusive product movement.
Shipping an Amazon Dating parody
"Amazon Dating" is taking Twitter by storm. Does it offer free Prime delivery?
Buh-bye fast fashion, hello biomaterials
From cars to clothing, the synthetic silk movement aims to provide a sustainable replacement for petroleum-based materials across a range of businesses.
A shadowy future for the controversial social media app
We’ve seen the next chapter of the app. Whether you're an influencer or casual scroller, you might not like what’s next.
Rights, not rescue
Support for decriminalizing sex work has boomed ahead of the 2020 elections. Here, we dig into indications that “the country is ready to have this conversation.”
Should we vote on our phones?
As voting technology platforms widen, so too does public debate and scrutiny about whether elections should be happening online in the first place.
#BigPublishingSoWhite
Two of the literary world's most anticipated new releases, "American Dirt" and "My Dark Vanessa," have garnered intense praise and harsh criticism. Here we dig into the implications for publishing, and the world, at large.
Chinatowns across the world have turned into ghost towns.
Underlying this viral panic is another dark symptom: increasing sentiments of racism and xenophobia towards Asian individuals and communities.
WFH is hard to do
A little vacation from the IRL office probably sounds nice. But there are quite a few ways to derail the productivity of a work-from-home workday. Here’s how to avoid them.
COVID-19 resources
Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on the global workforce, and freelancers are among the hardest hit. We’ve compiled a list of resources and aid.
Pandemic parenting
As school districts around the country shut down, my children’s school is one of thousands working to make a plan for off-site learning. But there are important reasons to resist online schooling.
Capitalism and COVID-19
How a viral tweet and plutocrats turning a blind eye has awakened Americans' skepticism of our economy's foundational principles.
