Sundry: FOMO, the Sears catalog and forests
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The world is producing too much plastic, so we're thinking about building roads with the stuff — economist.com
Why do we forget the books we read? — atlantic.com
Is gerontocracy killing America? The difficulty to access voting for millenials could be seen as some kind of voter suppression — nymag.com
What is the psychology behind FOMO? — slate.com
The Sears catalog undermined white supremacy in Jim Crow's South because there could be no racial discrimination when buying from a distance — kottke.org
What to eat in NYC if you're there for one single day — newyorker.com
Why does standing in the middle of a forest feel so good? — nautil.us
A series of literary video critiques, starting with Jordan Peterson's 12 Rules for Life, by my good friend Peter Leggatt — youtube.com
This is the Sundry Newsletter. It is made of the best ideas and stories about tech, psychology, business, science, branding, art, etc. Thank you for reading — Ulysse Sabbag.
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