News, Op-Ed, News, Dutch, Tinder — Five Things — Issue #311
Watch less news, read more newsletters. ✌🏻
Why Everyone Should Watch Less News — medium.com
Psychological research is clear: the news increases our anxiety, while books give us a deep sense of inner peace while teaching us just as much (or more) about reality.
The New Reading Environment — nplusonemag.com
The irony of the op-ed’s depressing reemergence is that everything is an op-ed now. The op-edization of all writing should have rendered its traditional purveyors redundant.
Alan Rusbridger: who broke the news? — www.theguardian.com
The former editor-in-chief of the Guardian looks back on two decades that changed journalism for ever
How the Dutch created a casual biking culture — www.vox.com
Awesome.
Has Tech Ushered in a Golden Age of Long-Distance Dating? — www.wired.com
Communicating has never been easier, but there are still limits to the intimacy we can experience with conventional technology.
