Longform links: throwing great parties
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Books
- Insights from Tae Kim’s “The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant.” (wsj.com)
- A Q&A with Caroline Crampton author of “A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria.” (npr.org)
- A Q&A with Claire Bishop author of “Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today.” (thenation.com)
Aging
- The West is not really prepared for a rapidly aging populace. (theatlantic.com)
- China is rapidly aging. A look at the future in Fushun. (wsj.com)
- ‘The Blue Zones’ concept doesn’t hold up to scrutiny. (newrepublic.com)
Global
- South Koreans are pushing back against the families than run much of the economy. (bloomberg.com)
- Western sanctions have not prevented Russia from acquiring semiconductors. (msn.com)
- How Madrid tripled the size of its metro system over 12 years. (worksinprogress.co)
- How Notre Dame cathedral was reborn. (nytimes.com)
Medicine
- More companies are targeting the microbiome as a treatment for disease. (bloomberg.com)
- A high profile doth not a successful drug, or business make. (wsj.com)
Sports
Longreads
- Homes matter to us because we invest so much in them. (commonreader.wustl.edu)
- More native Hawaiians now live outside Hawaii than within. (theatlantic.com)
- Why more migrants are drowning in the Rio Grande river. (wapo.st)
- Live Nation ($LYV) makes money in a lot of different ways. (sherwood.news)
- What happens when an undersea cable breaks. (nytimes.com)
- Elon Musk is building his own ‘company town’ in Snailbrook, Texas. (sherwood.news)
- Remember when the future was supposed to be cool and glamorous? (worksinprogress.co)
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