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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Asian Persuasion review indie New York romcom of divorcee meddling in his ex's dating life

Asian Persuasion struggles to effectively integrate vintage romcom elements within a mediocre narrative featuring a Filipino-American cast.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Eighty years of Animal Farm': Why we keep reading Orwell

The future's unknowability challenges predictions about relevance of today's literature in 80 years.
fromSPIN
3 weeks ago

Talking Heads Reissue Campaign Offers More Versions of 'More Songs About Buildings and Food'

The 1978 album More Songs About Buildings and Food deftly avoids the sophomore slump, merging the twitchy tracks of the debut with wild experimentation to come.
Music
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

South Park Trolls Department of Homeland of Security for Using Meme to Promote ICE

South Park's creators responded to DHS using a show still for job promotion, highlighting their relevance.
History
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

The Atlantic hires Jake Lundberg as first staff archivist and historian, and Drew Goins as senior editor

Jake Lundberg joins The Atlantic as the first in-house historian and archivist, while Drew Goins takes on the role of senior editor.
fromVogue Business
1 month ago

Inside beauty's digital hype chase

Beauty brands must employ multi-tiered strategies to maintain cultural relevance in a competitive digital marketing landscape.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Blue Suede and Dusty Rose: The Air Jordan 40 Pushes the Legacy Forward in Style | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Air Jordan 40 embodies evolution in performance and style, highlighting its cultural significance and innovative technology.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How a legacy theater organization in Massachusetts is using a startup mentality to reinvent itself

The traditional nonprofit theater model isn't sustainable anymore, and our choice in this moment was really innovation over inertia, says Raphael Picciarelli, managing director of strategy and transformation at Williamstown.
Arts
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Earthen Architecture and Culture (Xi'an) Research Center / OnEarthStudio

The building features a steel frame structure with two volumes of differing heights and a dynamic spatial design.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Men in Love by Irvine Welsh review the Trainspotting boys grow up

Trainspotting's success illustrates a rare literary event where a critically acclaimed, stylistically adventurous book becomes a cultural sensation, selling over a million copies.
Books
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Drake's still relevant - as his famous friends will tell you

Drake headlined London's Wireless festival, performing to over 150,000 people and celebrating different eras of his music.
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

6 Secrets From Mad Men's Midcentury-Modern Sets

Mad Men, the moody period drama, follows Don Draper as he navigates modern life in postwar America while grappling with his tortured past.
Television
#brand-evolution
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Graphic design

The best brand refreshes aren't revolutions, they're evolutions

Brands must adapt to survive, evolving based on cultural and environmental shifts rather than merely changing for trends.
fromAdweek
3 months ago
Media industry

Stanley's Matt Navarro on Creating a Lifestyle Brand That Lasts

Stanley successfully modernized its brand through innovative strategies and cultural relevance.
Media industry
fromAdweek
3 months ago

Stanley's Matt Navarro on Creating a Lifestyle Brand That Lasts

Stanley successfully modernized its brand through innovative strategies and cultural relevance.
Marketing tech
fromstupiddope.com
2 months ago

Yahoo Mail Partners with Anti Social Social Club for AI-Powered Inbox Glow-Up | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Yahoo Mail is modernizing email management with AI and mobile-first features to engage younger users.
The launch of 'Catch Up' aims to combat inbox chaos for users.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

From the Hills of Athens to the Craters of Mars, Discover 8 Award-Winning Competition Proposals from the ArchDaily Community

Architectural competitions provide a platform for innovative ideas, allowing architects to creatively engage with environmental, cultural, and social challenges through unrestrained design.
Renovation
#marketing-strategy
fromAdweek
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Unilever's Esi Eggleston Bracey on AI, Consumer Evolution, and Cannes Lions

fromAdweek
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Unilever's Esi Eggleston Bracey on AI, Consumer Evolution, and Cannes Lions

#marketing-trends
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Amid sports marketing's gold rush, some brands are targeting niche fan communities

Increasing investment in sports marketing highlights brands' focus on connecting with consumer passions amid media fragmentation.
Podcast
fromLindsey Gamble
3 months ago

YouTube Launches Weekly Podcast Shows Chart Ranking Top 100 U.S. Podcasts by Watch Time - Lindsey Gamble

YouTube launches a podcast chart to enhance user discovery and boost cultural relevance.
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
3 months ago

TelevisaUnivision Bets on Microdramas and Music in Upfront Push

TelevisaUnivision is shifting its focus towards innovative formats like 24/7 reality shows and microdramas to enhance viewer engagement and stand out in competitive markets.
Media industry
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

Concrete Boys and PDF Reconnect for a Bold Capsule Release Dropping May 9 | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Formichetti’s design ethos is rooted in extremity: think retro motocross gear meets PlayStation-era futurism, with a healthy dose of downtown grit.
Fashion & style
fromDeep House London
3 months ago

Von Dutch Expands Into Music with Sonar and Brunch Elektronik Festival Partnerships | News | Deep House London

"Whether it's a pop-up at a music festival, a collaboration with an iconic club, or creative project with a DJ we admire - Von Dutch Loves is our playground to create, connect, and celebrate the culture and communities that inspire us."
London startup
fromThe Drum
3 months ago

The Drum Awards for Marketing: 10 things the best work has in common

The best marketing combines cultural relevance, strategic brilliance, and measurable business impact.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

The Spectacle of a Boxing Match in Times Square

Eddie Hearn, a second-generation boxing promoter, mentioned he was initially skeptical about staging boxing in Times Square, but eventually recognized its potential for global exposure.
MMA
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Mikhail Irzak: academic and professional background

Mikhail Irzak emphasizes culture-driven business strategies over conventional methods, focusing on long-term vision and founder psychology.
fromstupiddope.com
3 months ago

NOBULL Taps Robin Arzon for Game-Changing Brand Partnership | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

NOBULL has partnered with Robin Arzon to expand its brand identity beyond niche athletic wear.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

How 'Star Wars' can save STEM education

The disconnect between importance and attention in American culture presents a significant challenge for the STEM community, highlighting the need for engaging narratives.
OMG science
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Considering applying for Fast Company's Brands That Matter? Here are 3 reasons to apply now

Cultural relevance is a key metric for brand success.
Brands are encouraged to apply for recognition in the 'Brands That Matter' initiative.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

U.K. Folk Bands Use Centuries-Old Ditties to Discuss Prison Abolition, Trans Rights and the Gig Economy

At Shovel Dance Collective's performances, Mataio Austin Dean introduces songs like 'The Merry Golden Tree' as modern tales of workplace struggles, resonating deeply with today's audience.
NYC music
#meta
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
Social media marketing

Uncovered emails showed how Meta struggled to keep Facebook culturally relevant | TechCrunch

Meta's struggle to maintain Facebook's relevance continues, prompting key strategic changes and reflections from leadership.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Social media marketing

This is Mark Zuckerberg's theory of why Facebook is losing cultural relevancy

Mark Zuckerberg expresses deep concern over Facebook's declining cultural relevance and future viability.
Social media marketing
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Uncovered emails showed how Meta struggled to keep Facebook culturally relevant | TechCrunch

Meta's struggle to maintain Facebook's relevance continues, prompting key strategic changes and reflections from leadership.
fromAdweek
4 months ago

Why Coachella's OOH Campaigns Have Such Lasting Appeal

The most effective Coachella activations are crafted with intention, tapping into cultural relevance and channeling fandom energy, sparking intrigue that brands dream about.
Media industry
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
4 months ago

Judge of the Day: Mitin Chakraborty, head of marketing at Babyshop, Landmark Group

Mitin Chakraborty highlights the challenge of brand differentiation in uncertain markets while maintaining consistency across diverse regions.
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