How Netflix Is Extending Its Tentacles Across Asia in Search of the Next ‘Squid Game’
There’s no shortage of metrics to gauge the runaway success of Squid Game. The dystopian South Korean death-or-glory drama is Netflix’s most-watched series of all time, clocking…
Read moreNetflix’s Griselda Is Girlboss Scarface
In an early episode of Netflix’s Griselda, a detective is interviewing a waitress about a deadly shootout at her workplace. Though she’s reticent at first, she eventually…
Read moreHasan Minhaj The King’s Jester Explores Fame’s Dark Side
Hasan Minhaj is back on Netflix with The King’s Jester, the comedian’s second special following 2017’s Homecoming King. In Homecoming King, Minhaj spoke at length about his…
Read moreMore Men Than Women Are Now Single
Almost a third of adult single men live with a parent. Single men are much more likely to be unemployed, financially fragile and to lack a college…
Read moreHow COVID-19 Affected Garment Workers in Lesotho
This piece is published in partnership with The Fuller Project. After Anna tucks her five children into bed each weeknight, she walks out the door to a…
Read moreIndia’s Answer to Delivery Startups
When Jay Prakash, a 35-year-old shopkeeper, inherited his father’s local convenience store in Bengaluru, it had a dependable customer base streaming in from a wealthy apartment building…
Read moreGood Luck Getting Insurance When Your Country is On Fire
Last year, I attended a town hall meeting in Colorado’s Boulder County for local residents displaced by the Marshall Fire. The blaze had swept through the community…
Read moreAre Facebook’s Top Posts Really Low-Effort Memes-
What was the most popular link on Facebook in the last three months? It depends who you ask. According to Facebook, it was a link to an…
Read moreSome of America’s Largest Corporations Pay Zero Taxes. Here’s How Congressional Democrats Aim to Change That
Progressive Democrats have been grousing for what seems like eons about the fact that some of the nation’s wealthiest corporations avoid paying their fair share in taxes….
Read moreThe Creator of ChatGPT Thinks AI Should Be Regulated
In 2023, TIME will once again recognize 100 businesses making an extraordinary impact around the world. Applications for the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023 are open,…
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