What I read today May 23
- The Follower Factory, NY Times
- The Crazy Way Teens Are Hiding Their Imperfections Online: Finstagram, Elle
- The hipster is dead, let's start an anti-authenticity movement, Campaign
- Same old, same old. How the hipster aesthetic is taking over the world, The Guardian
- How This Paul Taylor Dancer Knew It Was Time To Retire, Dance Magazine
- Food apartheid: the root of the problem with America's groceries, The Guardian
- For six decades, ‘the man with the golden arm’ donated blood — and saved 2.4 million babies, WaPo
- Inside the World’s Only Sourdough Library, Atlas Obscura
- How Ceiling Fans Helped Slaves Eavesdrop on Plantation Owners, Atlas Obscura\
- I Was Forced to Carry an Unviable Pregnancy to Term. This Is My Diary, Broadly
Hard read - WE AREN’T THE WORLD, Pacific Standard
Fascinating