Elites
Above, Ian Barnard on how elites misread public opinion. Also, Rohin Dhar on diamonds as bullshit. And, Brian Morrissey on humanistic media.
Authenticity
Above, Tim Harford on Warhol. Also, Samuel Biagetti on iconoclasm. And, Jeffrey Pfeffer on power.
Recession
Above, Mark Ritson on how to survive. Also, Bruce Clark on inflationary psychology. And, Jayson Greene on rise of dissociation music.
Derealization
Above, John Horgan on delusion versus insight. Also, Katie Rothstein on remaking pop culture moments. And, Cody Mello-Klein on the science of nostalgia.
Protopian
Above, Eliza Yvette Esquivel on protopian metaverse. Also, Dan Kois on how OXO won the kitchen. And, Jennifer Hattam on sensory urbanism.