Rated Reads
Rated Reads: Kanye West’s Relationship Marketing and an Unfollowing Investigation
Rated Reads this week takes a look at the culture of the unfollow, interviews with Fontaines D.C. and Bastille and the byzantine marketing of Kanye West and Julia Fox's new relationship.
Rated Reads: Jack Harlow Thirst and the Death of the BlackBerry
Rated Reads this week looks at controversies surrounding Aaliyah's upcoming posthumous album, the intriguing rise of rapper Jack Harlow and the well-timed return of Alt-J.
Rated Reads: The Michelle Yeoh Multiverse and Behind the Mask of Drill Music
Rated Reads this week takes a look at the Sex and the City revival's race problem, the trailer for a visually stunning new sci-fi movie and a deep dive into the true face of the growing drill music genre.
Rated Reads: The Dark Side of TikTok and the Endurance of Christmas Music
Rated Reads this week looks at the enduring power of Christmas music, the ugly side of Internet amateur investigation culture and a curious musical trend from the 90s.
Rated Reads: Virgil Abloh’s Legacy and Online Influencer Culture
Rated Reads this week looks back at late designer Virgil Abloh's legacy, the analysis of online culture in Olivia Yallop's new book, 'Break the Internet', and celebrity PDAs.
Rated Reads: The Truth About Celeb Endorsements & Manic Pixie Dream Boyfriends
Rated Reads this week dives into the reality behind celebrity fashion endorsements and the age of the Manic Pixie Dream Boyfriend.
Rated Reads: Olivia Rodrigo’s Acerbic Pop and The Rise of True Crime
On this week's Rated Reads, how Olivia Rodrigo is capturing the anxiety of Gen Z, the rise of true crime on the big screen and more...
Rated Reads: The Return of ABBA and an Interview with Grayson Perry
In Rated Reads this week, why ABBA is the most cinematic band ever, an interview with the artist Grayson Perry and much more.
Rated Reads: A Princess Diana Frenzy and Cute Capybaras
Rated Reads shares our pick of the best articles from around the web. This week: how Princess Diana became a Gen-Z idol and the adorable rodent taking over the internet.