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Lo-Fi Beats in a Hi-Fi World

An internet-based genre of chill music helps people to destress and focus I’m quoted in The Washington Post! It’s 9pm. I sit at my desk to work on an article. My laptop is dimly lit by a tungsten lamp. Beside it, a cup of green tea. This is my happy…

Music

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Lo-Fi Beats in a Hi-Fi World
Lo-Fi Beats in a Hi-Fi World
Music

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The Article About Paper Sizes You Didn’t Know You Needed

This is the story of a global tug of war between ‘A4’ and ‘letter’ — You can crumple it, fold it, print on it, and write on it. In short, a piece of paper can do it all. But not everyone agrees about what size it should be. When I moved to the U.S. for college, I found out that they did not use A4-sized…

International Relations

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The Article About Paper Sizes You Didn’t Know You Needed
The Article About Paper Sizes You Didn’t Know You Needed
International Relations

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Feb 8, 2020

South Korea’s Best Picture Hope

No foreign-language film has ever taken top honors at the Academy Awards. But thanks to Donald Trump, Netflix, and a director named Bong Joon Ho, South Korea’s “Parasite” stands a fighting chance. Imagine this. A stocky Asian man, with wire-framed glasses walks up on stage. The black mop of hair…

Oscars

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Donald Trump, Netflix, & South Korea’s Best Picture Hope
Donald Trump, Netflix, & South Korea’s Best Picture Hope
Oscars

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Oct 26, 2019

Office Ladies is the Future of Franchise Podcasting

The success of a show about a beloved TV series hints at a lucrative new direction for the podcast industry. Last Wednesday the first episode of Office Ladies was unleashed onto the internet. The hour-long podcast features The Office stars, Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey, reliving the making of their…

Podcast

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Why Office Ladies is the Future of Franchise Podcasting
Why Office Ladies is the Future of Franchise Podcasting
Podcast

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Oct 18, 2019

A Consumption Culture

Millennials face a uniquely modern problem — the terrors of endless opportunity. I always end the week by watching Netflix. As far as I’m concerned the streaming platform is nothing less than a magic elixir for stressful 21st-century life. On Friday night, all I want to do is collapse on…

Netflix

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A Consumption Culture
A Consumption Culture
Netflix

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Oct 11, 2019

Joe Rogan Has an Isolation Tank

The podcaster/comedian/UFC commentator has risen up the podcast charts with an eclectic collection of guests. Podcast extraordinaire Joe Rogan can’t stop talking about his isolation tank. His show — the Joe Rogan Experience — attracts millions of listeners each episode. And why wouldn’t it? Politicians, business leaders, and big-name celebrities…

Culture

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Joe Rogan Has an Isolation Tank
Joe Rogan Has an Isolation Tank
Culture

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Aug 28, 2019

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Televised Sport

One of the biggest global entertainment industries is televised sport. Everyone watches sport. Kids in Peru watch sport. Grandmothers in Iceland watch sport (I assume). What’s more, most people watch multiple types of sport. There is the camaraderie of team competition (football, basketball), and the heroics of individual athletics (swimming…

Tennis

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The Emotional Rollercoaster of Televised Sport
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Televised Sport
Tennis

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Leon Wu

Leon Wu

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Neurotic millennial writer. Culture/Entertainment/Tech. leonwu2705@yahoo.com.au

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