#sundayread for August 12, 2018
By Wade KwonMy picks for #sundayread for August 12, 2018:
- I read “What Stands in a Storm” by my pal @KimHCross. Found myself traumatized by this still-raw Alabama catastrophe.
[aff. link] https://amzn.to/2MEnEiT - The nouveau riche Chinese find a safe haven in Australia
By Jane Cadzow
(via @Wes_Andrews) - How an Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald’s Monopoly Game and Stole Millions
By @JeffMaysh - Flashback: Alabamians in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
• https://itswa.de/2AZMh86
• https://itswa.de/2AZMJTQ
• http://itswa.de/1JF25Lu
• https://itswa.de/2B3wjtN - The ongoing debate over telecommuting
By Jerry Useem
(via @RogerCourville) - To Lead Across Cultures, Focus on Hierarchy and Decision Making
By @ErinMeyerINSEAD
(via @TheBusinessTN) - Flashback: Notes from a new conference organizer
- Dark is beautiful: The battle to end the world’s obsession with lighter skin
By @MaryRoseAbraham
(RT @Garigalicious) - Ghana as a prime example of Western fast food and obesity
By @DionneSearcey and Matt Richtel @mrichtel
(via @kikiochieng) - Flashback: Blogging for the blogger who doesn’t want to blog
- Home Sweet Homer: The Strange Saga of the Real-Life “Simpsons” House in Nevada
By Jake Rossen - How Breitbart and Milo Smuggled Nazi and White Nationalist Ideas into the Mainstream
By Joe @Bernstein - How Illinois bureaucracy robbed parents of a chance to save their children from a deadly disease, Krabbe
By Patricia Callahan @SheInvestigates
(via @katchicago) - The Pilfering Polish Princess Behind Europe’s First Museum
By Katarzyna Bik
(via @culture_pl) #sundayread
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