The Trough of Disillusionment

Plus: the demise of cultural criticism, publishers embracing apps again, and an activist investor taking on The New York Times.

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Chapters:

• 00:00 Open

• 00:33 Welcome

• 01:02 AI & Coffee

• 19:39 Re-brands

• 28:13 Decline Of Cultural Criticism

• 36:39 Apps Are Back

• 50:54 NYT Activist Investor

• 55:54 Good Product

• 01:04:29 Outro