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Monday Notes: Wes Anderson, Drake Lyrics Taxonomy, Sports round up and more

The Ringer taxonomizes Drake's greatest lyrics from Emo Drake to Horny Drake, while Wes Anderson's Netflix shorts make a quiet case for short-form storytelling.

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ALUMNI Chengdu: Fall/Winter 2023 Lookbook

For Fall/Winter 2023, ALUMNI celebrates its new Chengdu location with pieces honoring China's Sichuan Province and the national board game mahjong.

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Friday Notes: Lasting effects of Slavery, new Drake, Sports Roundup, Rich Paul, Spike Lee at Brooklyn Museum and more

Lasting effects of Slavery, new Drake, Sports Roundup, Rich Paul, Spike Lee at Brooklyn Museum, and more.

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Thursday Notes

Tyler, the Creator's le FLEUR* drops a pastel preppy collab with Lacoste, while Drake surprises with '8AM in Charlotte' — featuring his son Adonis in the video.

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Wednesday Notes

The Atlantic makes the bold case that gynecology is humanity's greatest invention, while Supreme, Palace, GUESS, and Nike SB feature in this week's top 8 drops.

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Tuesday Notes: Laphonza Butler, Claudine Gay, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and more

Laphonza Butler is appointed as California's Senate replacement — making her the only Black woman in the Senate — as Claudine Gay becomes Harvard's first Black president.

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Monday Notes: Henry Taylor, Sports Roundup, Sneakers, Beyonce's Renaissance Movie Trailer and more

Henry Taylor's 'B Side' retrospective opens at the Whitney Museum on October 4, while Beyoncé drops the long-awaited trailer for her Renaissance concert film.

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Thursday Notes

Meta rolls out AI celebrity chatbots — based on MrBeast and Charli D'Amelio — across WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram, plus Tekla x Birkenstock's debut clothing line and fur-lined sandals.

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Wednesday Notes

Kehinde Wiley's portraits put African heads of state center-frame, while Microsoft turns to nuclear reactors to power its expanding AI data centers.

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Friday Notes

Coach Prime's accountability-first culture is turning Colorado into a legitimate football program, shifting the power dynamics of college athletics.

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Monday Notes

Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner was removed from the Rock Hall board after calling Black and female artists less 'articulate' in an interview.

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Wednesday Notes

Nas turns 50 and celebrates with a surprise album drop, cementing his status as one of rap's all-time greats with another milestone release.