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Intro: The Internet is “Dead”
There is a burgeoning belief in certain corners of the internet that the internet itself is “dying.” Like any extremely-online theory, this framework began on a message boa...
6 Culture Trends: Elizabeth Holmes, Bad Bunny, the BBC, and More
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There aren’t many writers exploring pop culture through the lens of data—and there are even fewer that I enjoy reading. Stephen Follows’ newsletter, De...
Six Culture Trends: Tom Cruise, Warner Bros., Vinyl Sales, and More
A data-driven look at Tom Cruise’s latest reboot, shrinking newsrooms, a CD-and-vinyl comeback, TV season gaps, the WarnerMount merger, and more—plus recommended reads and datasets.
Do Movie Trailers Actually Sell Tickets?
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). Credit: Disney
Quick Programming note: Next week’s Monday Roundup will be published on Tuesday, since Labor Day is a U.S. national holiday.
Intro: A New Type of Ad
The first movie trailer ran in Novemb...
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