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Stacy Lee Kong

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Editor, writer + founder of @fridaythings, cultural critic on TV, radio + podcasts, here for all your pop culture obsessions. stacy.leekong@gmail.com (she/her)
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30+ Links That I Promise Are Worth The Click

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By Stacy Lee Kong Verified
| Friday Things
I know it’s not technically a long weekend (I, for one, have a calendar full of meetings today), but the mid-week stat holiday does make it feel like one… and honestly, I did not plan my time in a way that allows me to actually write a full newsletter. But! We definitely have to talk about North West, at least a little bit.
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I’m Officially Obsessed With the DR Congo Fan Known as Lumumba Vea

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By Stacy Lee Kong Verified
| Friday Things
Nicknamed Lumumba Vea (Lumumba Lives), his real name is Michel Kuka Mboladinga and he was there to cheer on his country’s national team, the Leopards, in its ill-fated match against Colombia. If he looks familiar, it’s because he’s gone viral before, most recently during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in January, but he’s actually been posing as Lumumba during the Leopards’ games for a long time—since 2013.
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Swish Goswami has been building companies since he was a teen. Now he's ready to grow up

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By Stacy Lee Kong Verified
| Be Giant Verified
11 min read If they're wildly successful, and halfway decent at marketing themselves, the story of a founder's journey transcends mere biography to become legend - and sometimes even industry cliché. Think college kid starts paradigm-shifting tech company out of a dorm room (Facebook, Google, Dell) or garage (Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft). Or scrappy engineer codes the solution to their own problem, inadvertently creating a billion-dollar business (Airbnb, Dropbox).
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