Catégorie : Other interests
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Amazon unveils expanded reach and new content at Upfront UK
Prime Video highlighted its upcoming series and movies at a star-studded event, emphasizing its success with three of the ten most-watched ad-supported streaming shows, including “Clarkson’s Farm” and “Last One Laughing UK.” Key announcements included a new series “Kaleb Down Under,” a comedy-reality show “Would You Rather: Decide to Survive” hosted by Romesh Ranganathan, and…
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Brand gravity
In the article “What makes a brand culturally attractive?” the author explores the concept of “brand gravity,” which is the force that attracts cultural players like creators and consumers to a brand, and how it maintains a consistent brand universe. The piece discusses Demna’s Spring 2026 collection for Balenciaga, characterized by high-priced t-shirts with cultural…
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Meta is opening pop-up shops to show off its smart glasses with a display
Meta is set to open new pop-up shops, known as Meta Labs, across Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New York, beginning in October 2025, to showcase and provide demos of their upcoming smart glasses, including the $799 Meta Ray-Ban Display launching on September 30th and the $499 Oakley Meta Vanguard set for October 21st. The…
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Palantir Wants to Be a Lifestyle Brand
Palantir Technologies, a company known for its software used by immigration authorities, militaries, and corporations, relocated from Silicon Valley to Denver in 2020 and has recently ventured into the lifestyle brand space by relaunching an online merchandise store. The store, which sells items such as tote bags and baseball caps, aims to foster a sense…
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Amazon Ads announces Netflix integration
Amazon Ads and Netflix have partnered to provide advertisers using Amazon DSP with direct access to Netflix’s premium ad inventory across eleven countries, including the US, UK, and Japan, starting Q4 2025. This collaboration aims to simplify TV planning and buying, enhancing advertisers’ flexibility and efficiency by integrating Amazon’s advanced AI and first-party insights, as…
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Doug Urbanski May Have Found the Next Project to Keep Gary Oldman From Retiring
Slow Horses” is an Apple TV+ series that humorously reinvents the spy genre, gaining traction after its third season, which received nine Emmy nominations. Executive producer Doug Urbanski and lead actor Gary Oldman transformed Mick Herron’s novel into a character-driven drama, with Oldman playing Jackson Lamb, an unconventional MI5 agent managing disgraced spies at Slough…
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What traditional media can learn from sports fandom’s bifurcation moment
The article discusses the complexity and diversity of fandoms, emphasizing that fans are often wrongly grouped into singular categories despite being composed of multiple archetypes with varying levels of engagement. It highlights the shift in fan engagement due to fragmented consumption through streaming, social platforms, and creator-led content, using examples like Taylor Swift’s “Swifties” and…
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Marcel Breuer’s Brutalist Icon Changed How We See Art
The Breuer building at 75th and Madison, originally opened in 1966 with Jacqueline Kennedy attending the ribbon cutting, has been a subject of controversy due to its Brutalist architecture, described as “somber and severe” by Ada Louise Huxtable of The New York Times, and “oppressively heavy” by Emily Genauer of The New York Herald Tribune,…
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A First Look at Sotheby’s New Home
The iconic former Whitney Museum of American Art building in New York, designed by Marcel Breuer, is being revitalized as Sotheby’s new Manhattan headquarters following a restoration by Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron. Originally opened on September 27, 1966, this landmark building, known for its brutalist architecture and historical significance, has witnessed various transformations…
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Eleven Music is Here | ElevenLabs
On August 2025, ElevenLabs launched Eleven Music, an advanced AI audio platform that allows users, including businesses, creators, and artists, to create studio-grade music using natural language prompts. The platform offers complete control over genre, style, and structure, supports multiple languages, and enables users to edit sound and lyrics for individual sections or entire songs,…
