On this episode of Brigadoon Radio, Chad Munitz and Marc Ross discuss how to dress today, Intel's investment in Ohio, the Cincinnati Bengals versus the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI, and what they are reading and watching.
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What does men’s business casual look like now? Now that WFH has relaxed dress workday codes, must guys obey old style rules as they trickle back to the office? And how much of their comfy home-office wardrobe can go with them? Here, five queries, answered. WSJ
The Laws of Style by Douglas Hand with Karin Dillie: On this episode Douglas Hand meets with Karin Dillie of the fashion resale platform Recurate. They discuss sustainability in fashion, the circular economy and how fashion misses it, and how the next five years will see a massive, radical change in consumers’ relationships with their clothes and the notion secondhand. YouTube
Fashion designer Billy Reid’s favorite things Barron's
Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes - Dana Thomas
Landfill dropout: Made for the planet. From our denim waste. Each panel is different from another. That's what makes this jean so special. Hiut Denim Co
No wash club: At Hiut we encourage people to try and go as long as they can without washing their jeans. Not everyone agrees with that, but for us it makes sense for lots of reasons. Hiut Denim Co
Why is Jeff Bezos such a terrible dresser? The problem is his desire to make his clothes stand out, when he should be striding the other way. Robert Armstrong
Goodbye to the days of the ‘Rust Belt’: After years of unsung efforts to revive the fortunes of America’s industrial heartland, Intel’s new chip factory in Ohio is a sign of rebirth. Richard Florida + David J. Adams
Intel “mega-fab” coming to Ohio, reports say: Intel is reportedly planning to build a large chip facility in New Albany, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus, the state capital. An official announcement is expected on January 21. The company reportedly plans to invest $20 billion in the site, and the city of New Albany is working to annex up to 3,600 acres of land to accommodate the facility, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, which first reported the deal.
+ Massive $20 billion site would be like “a little city.”
NBCUniversal said it has sold out of in-game Super Bowl ads across all platforms, including NBC, Telemundo, and its streaming service, Peacock. The network said Thursday that the game will set a new Super Bowl unit-rate average record with multiple 30-second advertising spots selling for $7 million each.
Bengals, Rams, and Bitcoin: Crypto ads invade the Super Bowl: WSJ reports crypto companies strive to be household names, spending millions of dollars on sports broadcast sponsorships.
100 million Americans can legally bet on the Super Bowl. Sports will never be the same: The first Super Bowl of the online betting era is upon us, and it’s going to be wild. Bloomberg
Microsoft’s $69B purchase of Activision Blizzard was so massive, that it could’ve also bought:
+ Every MLB team
+ Every NHL team 2x
+ 29 NBA teams
+ 22 NFL teams
Megan Thee Stallion’s new video will debut on a Cheeto: Fast Company reports Snapchat’s newest augmented reality lens, coming to Super Bowl Sunday, is turning snacks into mini streaming platforms.
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Mussolini: The Untold Story - IMDB
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Weekend Update on Android v. iPhone SNL
Ros Atkins on "the art of the viral news explainer" Reuters Institute
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