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  Roberto Braga

  

  Why Millennials and Gen Z Are Opting for Comfy Shoes Made for Grandparents

  The Wall Street Journal. - Jacob Gallagher

  ALEX WRIGHT first laid eyes on Mephisto’s stocky leather lace-ups when he was a teenager working in the back of a clothing store in Manchester, England. Someone had ordered a pair of the ample, minimalist walking shoes online and as he packed the order, Mr. Wright, now 24, thought, “Who on earth …

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  Roberto Braga

  

  TikTok sta rovinando la musica pop

  nssmag.com

  Fin dalla sua esplosione nel periodo pandemico, TikTok si è trasformato in un’arma di promozione essenziale per l’industria musicale, attenta non solo …

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  Roberto Braga

  

  Ten trends to watch in the coming year

  The Economist

  By Tom Standage: Editor, The World Ahead 2023 AFTER TWO years in which the pandemic was the force shaping the immediate future, the main driver now is …

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  Roberto Braga

  

  Teletubbies: The bizarre kids' TV show that swept the world

  BBC Culture - Timmy Fisher

  Teletubbies turns 25 this year, and now has a Netflix reboot on the way. What made this colourful and strange world so appealing to children – and so controversial, asks Timmy Fisher.

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  Roberto Braga

  

  The weird and wonderful world of ASMR

  BBC Culture

  Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) is a pleasant, tingling sensation that some people feel when they see or hear certain stimulants. We meet the ASMR content creators.

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  Roberto Braga

  

  Quirky Photos Capture China’s Colorful ‘Facekini’ Trend

  featureshoot.com - Ellyn Kail

  Photographer Peng Yangjun’s photographs of beach goers visiting the seaside of Qingdao, China appear like any other family snapshot of a cheerful …