Theme of the Month: Has Covid forced us to rediscover joy in simplicity and our sense of self?

With the world getting increasingly complicated and fragmented, do we yearn for a more simple way of being? With social media, technology, politics on the brink of implosion, is it possible for us to simplify? For June, we explored this theme.

Thanks to Mullenlowe Group for this month's playlist

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Theme of the Month: Has Covid forced us to rediscover joy in simplicity and our sense of self?

Is simplicity the enemy of storytelling?

What I learned about life from Waiting For Godot

Those who can, don’t

The Simple Life — MediaCat Magazine’s June 2022 playlist

From the ‘shield of brand safety’ to the ‘full body armour of brand suitability’

Nicole, Papa, and the search for simpler times

The simple life

Why brands can’t disregard the rise of micro-communities

F*ck nuance

The question of hybrid work

Imposter Syndrome — is it a woman’s problem?

Q&A with Sally Wynter, founder of CBD gin brand Muhu Spirits

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