From fake Coronavirus news to the new era Brexit, remembering Kobe to celebrating Latinx authors, here’s this week’s #breadcrumbs link round up.

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CULTURE

• “You gotta do what you love to do,” — Kobe Bryant’s final interview

• The Goop Lab on Netflix may be less than fact-based, but it sure is entertaining!

• Beauty is pain, and deadly

• Meet Montreal’s Prince of Monaco, tennis’ newest prodigy 

• Have you heard about the controversy around American Dirt? Here’re some books to read instead

• Super Bowl by numbers Come prepared to your viewing party with some fun stats

• We still stan Baby Yoda, the cuteness is undeniable

 

ART & FASHION

• Remembering artist Jason Polan, the man who saw New York unlike anyone else ️

• “We’re looking to target a more Millennial / Gen-Z audience,” said every marketer ever,  now including art auction houses 

• SSENSE SS20 Trend Report: Innovation for a sustainable future 

• The fashion industry is a serious problem that no one is taking seriously 

• McTypography

• Art, plants, and friends: a modern story of the importance of real-life interactions at a time of political and social turmoil

 

TECH & SCIENCE

• Watch out for #FakeNews re: Coronavirus

• Winning the next election might come down to likes, comments, tweets & posts 

• NASA’s Spitzer space telescope is retiring after 16 years, oh what these infrared eyes have seen

• Your offline activities are making it into your online world 

• The unwanted version of “A Song of Ice and Fire” written by Mother Nature ️

 

NEWS & BIZ

• Friends may be gone from Netflix, but you’re still watching and the power-house streaming service is doing better than ever 

• Greta Thunberg™ 

• When empathy becomes a marketable skill 

• The truth behind your free shipping purchases ️

• Brexit is making the leap, where will it land?

 

THE CHARLES 

• Happy Birthday, Sam! 

• Welcome back, Grace!