Interview: The Outline’s Joshua Topolsky

Gloss Staff

May 4, 2016 — 2 min read

What’s your daily driver right now?

mba 13, iPhone 6s, Galaxy s7 edge

Favourite site(s) at the moment?

itsnicethat.com / aeon.co

What’s in your playlist?

music: new Kanye, new baauer, raury, anything by Hudson mohawke, misfits forever

books: trying to read The Power Broker

movies: Highrise on the need to watch list

What keeps you up at night?

the fear that I won’t be able to make the things I want to make

Is the gadget blog back?

no

Keep it wavy, Josh.

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