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Writing
fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

Thomas McGuane on Decency and Feral Charm

The story explores the contrasting lives and personalities of two friends, Carl and Jed, shaped by their different upbringings in Montana.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

The two separate lives of Gavin Newsom detailed in new memoir

Gavin Newsom experienced a split upbringing between modest life with his single mother and privileged moments with the Getty family's wealth.
Marketing
fromIndependent
3 months ago

This Working Life with Annika Bizon: 'Technology has to earn its place. Great tech should make life better in everyday moments'

Effective leadership requires adapting style to context and individuals rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all model.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Beauty mogul Charlotte Tilbury says she doesn't understand imposter syndrome, thanks to her mom's parenting style

Charlotte Tilbury attributes the absence of imposter syndrome to parents who emphasized authenticity and early, consistent praise.
Music
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Michael Franti: From the Stage to Soulshine-A Life Built on Purpose

Michael Franti overcame early adversity, drawing on family lessons in empathy, hard work, and faith to build a music career and global influence.
National Football League
fromSun Sentinel
5 months ago

A conversation with Dolphins interim GM Champ Kelly; how he views role, and insight on recent moves

Champ Kelly serves as Miami Dolphins interim general manager, bringing a relentless work ethic, personal authenticity, and focus while emphasizing eight weeks of full commitment.
fromFC Bayern Women
5 months ago

How Georgia Stanway makes her mark for FC Bayern Women

"To be honest, I don't know. Maybe this one - it's from the Euros," she says, stroking her skin. "It says HOME, and the H is made up of two Roman I's, II - like the number two. It stands for my second Euros title." A symbol of home, of the connection between origin and success. "It reminds me of where I come from and what's possible if you never stop believing."
Bayern Munich
World news
fromWIRED
7 months ago

Hasan Piker Will Never Run for Office

Affluent upbringing in Turkey exposed one to stark income inequality, fostering awareness of privilege while enjoying cultural touchstones like New Jersey subs and video games.
fromSlate Magazine
9 months ago

I Grew Up Super Poor. My Rich In-Laws Think They've Cracked the Code for My Money Worries.

You have absolutely no obligation to explain your life choices to other people, especially around something as personal as having children.
Relationships
US politics
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Sandy Cortez from the 'Burbs: a patronizing poseur

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's narrative of her upbringing is challenged by her actual middle-class childhood in Yorktown Heights.
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