Japan Street Food, New Masculinity, Where'd Your Friends Go?

Oh hey it's Lunch Read time!!!

Lunch reads from around the web...since 2013! //   //   View this email in your browser More Like The Late Read Oh no! This issue is a little late! Don't worry though, we brought donuts to distract you from that. Enjoy your lunch. - Today's Menu - Voices of the New Masculinity "How masculinity is morphing and modernizing, according to 18 influential people who are shaping our culture now." Entrée (8 min) | GQ The Dangerously Cheesy Collectible Cheetos Market You don't even want to know how wild it gets in the Flaming Hot scene. Entrée (8 min) | The Outline Writing From Real Life, in All Its Excruciating Detail "'Reality fiction' is a publishing sensation in Norway. But some have accused the country's most high-profile writers of revealing intimate secrets under the guise of fiction." Starter (5 min) | The New York Times Why street food is making a comeback in Japan "Street stalls serving bowls of food were once common across Japan, but have declined in many parts of the country. In Fukuoka, however, yatai are finding new life as they evolve in the 21st Century." Appetizer (6 min) | BBC Why You Never See Your Friends Anymore Is it because they're being taken off Netflix? Dessert (6 min) | The Atlantic Clay Pots Everywhere Quenched Myanmar's Thirst, Until They Vanished "Cool without refrigeration, sweet with the taste of earth, nothing slaked the insistent thirst of the tropics better, according to some residents of Yangon, Myanmar's largest city." Dessert (6 min) | The New York Times The Nobel Prize in economics goes to 3 groundbreaking anti-poverty researchers "In the last 20 years, development economics has been transformed. These researchers are the reason why." Dessert (3 min) | Vox Songs That My Friend John Says Are Cool Love Is Everywhere by Wilco -- Midnight Sun by Calexico and Iron & Wine -- Dead of Night by Orville Peck -- STMFJSAC Spotify Playlist Just in time for spooky season, we apparently have vampires now. Hopefully they are the nice vampires from "The Little Vampire." Will Josh Gad Please Stop Buying Up My Community's Real Estate? This is an older video but still has a cool message. And who doesn't love a Ted Talk from 2013?! @mynameisntdave: The Eddie Murphy episode of SNL currently doesn't have a musical guest and the funniest thing I could think of is Eddie Murphy as the musical guest singing "Party All The Time" twice. Thanks for reading! Never ever forget that you are appreciated! Share Tweet Forward Send The Lunch Read to a Friend! Written and curated by Tommy, Alexis, John, Kristin, Melissa, Colleen, and Adam Copyright © 2019, All Rights Reserved.  Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list