Join us for The Pretty Good Show, The biggest Advertising Awards Show in Minnesota…this Friday, March 3 at the Machine Shop in Minneapolis. Purchase your tickets today (before they sell out).

Source: The Show | Minnesota Advertising Federation

Some people are still holding out that technology will save humanity from itself. But we keep forgetting that the world doesn’t run on information—it runs on emotion. Democracy relies on trust. Rule of law requires trust. If we lose our trust in our institutions, then those institutions will either crumble or turn cancerous. But the internet lines up incentives in such a way that it makes it profitable to breed distrust…The internet, in the end, was not designed to give people the information they need. It gives people the information they want.

Source: Everything is Fucked and I’m Pretty Sure It’s the Internet’s Fault | Mark Manson

The New European was supposed to be a “pop-up” newspaper, with a planned run of just four weeks. But the publication has developed enough of a following that Archant has decided to continue publishing through at least the end of the year

Source: This Anti-Brexit Newspaper First Launched as a Pop-up, But It’s Doing Well Enough to Continue Indefinitely | Nieman

Most Disney patrons would probably call their trip a vacation, but to anthropologists, religious studies experts, and art historians, a visit to Disney World looks a lot like another, older form of travel—a pilgrimage.

Source: Visiting Disney World is the Modern Version of Making a Medieval Pilgrimage | Atlas Obscura

In a new Red Bull video, Kris Bryant gets pranked—by Hall of Famer and former Cubs pitching legend Greg Maddux.

Source: YouTube – Red Bull - Baseball Star Kris Bryant Gets Pranked by Hall of Famer Greg Maddux