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- The Times offers a good basic rundown of the Andy Byford/Andrew Cuomo schism that led to Byford's resignation.
- The Cut has a delightful piece in which they identify 78 "new" and complex emotions, including jealoushy, abundamort, angstalgia, mid-meal regret, liegasm, and abysmal kinship.
- Hiram Monserrate, who was expelled from the NY Senate for slashing his girlfriend in the face, is trying to make a political comeback.
- The Intercept talked to voters who switched allegiances on their chosen Democratic candidate throughout the primary.
- Things don't sound great over at the Washington Post in the wake of the Felicia Sonmez/Kobe Bryant tweet incident: apparently there have been several social-media-related clashes between the paper’s bosses and its star reporters in the past, and HuffPost reports sexism is a serious problem among upper management.
- AdWeek counts down the 10 best Super Bowl ads.
- And here are all the big movie and TV trailers that were released during the Super Bowl as well.
- A Chicago couple had the nerve to ask a photographer to shoot their wedding for free for the exposure: "This request is unusual in its level of sheer demographic detail and how little value is even being offered. Even the wording sounds more like a PR pitch than a typical request."
- Would you feel okay having a roommate forever?
- Because of coronavirus fears, working at home is becoming a necessity.
- Spike Lee will direct an American Utopia concert film.
- And finally, when a fake spy monkey was placed with real ones, things got very real very fast:
Published Feb 3, 2020
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