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WFH = What's on the menu?

WFH = What's on the menu?

Darren Katz
Food

Since we’ve been stuck at home like the rest of you, we’ve spent a lot of time thinking about eating and drinking. This Friday Five we look at some interesting news about food and beverages.

Caste: Read all about it

Caste: Read all about it

Kathy Bonomini
Culture

This week, I finished Isabel Wilkerson’s extraordinary book, Caste. Wilkerson outlines, in devastating fashion, the history of discrimination of Black Americans through their placement as a subordinate caste in the US. The book reframed how I think about the scourge of discrimination and is unquestionably worth your time.

Friday Five )) Up your food game

Friday Five )) Up your food game

Darren Katz
Culture, Friday Five, Food

During our collective lockdowns many of us have paid much more attention to something we often give little attention to: food. How are we going to shop for it, is it safe to go out and eat it, are we eating too much of it…you get it. Amplia Group co-founder Darren Katz takes a look at food.

Our last best hope

Our last best hope

Darren Katz
Culture

In this week’s Friday Five, we are focusing on one thing. Is the political, cultural, health, and economic crisis facing the US intractable? Our team at Amplia Group stands firmly in the optimistic camp. We don’t minimize our discord or challenges, but we also recognize that there are ways forward.

The show must go on

The show must go on

Darren Katz
Culture, Pandemic

This week, the Friday Five takes a look at the impact the pandemic is having on the entertainment industry. We spotlight the film, television, and music industries to find out how they are coping during these unprecedented times.

Friday Five: Now what?

Friday Five: Now what?

Kathy Bonomini

My partner and Amplia Group Co-Founder, Darren Katz, sends me content every week for our Friday Five. For four years we have collaborated on communications projects across sustainability, public sector, health care, education, and non-profits. This week’s Friday Five is based upon events happening in the US around racism and how to talk about it.

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