Happy Holidays From The Lunch Read!

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Lunch reads from around the web...since 2013! //   //   View this email in your browser Happy Holidays It's the most wonderful time of the year! This year my gifts to you are these sweet articles and a Spotify playlist. Feel free to regift them. Regift the heck out of them. Do you need the receipt?  Preemptively sorry for the color scheme. Blame Hallmark or whoever chose these colors. Enjoy your lunch. - Today's Menu - Rising Instagram Stars Are Posting Fake Sponsored Content "It's street cred—the more sponsors you have, the more credibility you have." Appetizer (5 min) | The Atlantic #JUUL: How social media hyped nicotine for a new generation Imagine if Joe Camel had an Instagram and face tattoos. Entrée (9 min) | CNN No, You Don't Really Look Like That ":A guide to the new reality-melting technology in your phone's camera" Starter (5 min) | The Atlantic Here Are All The New Things On Netflix In January 2019 Christmas came early, I check the click stats, y'all freakin love these articles. Appetizer (5 min) | Huff Post Online Classes to Fuel Your Curiosity Skillshare is an online learning community for creators, freelancers and curious, lifelong learners. Fuel your creativity and your career with unlimited access to 20,000+ classes in design, business, photography and more. Get your first 2 months FREE. Sponsored Snack | Skillshare The winter solstice is Friday: 8 things to know about the shortest day of the year Here is a quick science lesson on that one day of the year that always makes you say, "Aw man, it's dark already?" Dessert (3 min) | Vox Paul Ryan Releases Six-Part Documentary Celebrating His Historically Unpopular Tax Reform Bill Too bad the title "Making A Murderer" was already taken. Dessert (4 min) | GQ Childish Gambino Paid Tribute To His Late Father At His Final Show This is...sad. Dessert (2 min) | Uproxx The CEO of Twitter sent Azealia Banks some of his beard hair so she could make an amulet to protect him from ISIS. How did no one use the word "fart" in that Mad Libs mess of a headline? Songs That My Friend John Says Are Cool Still Beating by Mac DeMarco -- Shame, Shame, Shame by Lake Street Dive -- Motions by Liz Cooper & The Stampede -- STMFJSAC Spotify Playlist This guy will be first on my list when I create The Petty Avengers. @ShineMyGold: i was arguing with my bestfriend, and in the middle of it she took her glasses off n said "i don't wanna see you right now" Thanks for reading! If I don't see ya, have a happy holidays and may all your relatives be cool with all your life choices. Share Tweet Forward Send The Lunch Read to a Friend! Written and curated by @tommy_stella Copyright © 2018, All Rights Reserved.  Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list