THE 5 NEWSLETTERS TO AVOID SOUNDING STUPID AT DINNERS
1. The Daily Pnut
You’ll like it if: You like John Oliver and the Daily Show
It will make you sound: Smarter at euro dinners
You’ll read it: In an Uber X
You’ll know that: The Turkish president has a gold toilet and you could explain what’s going on in Syria.
http://www.dailypnut.com
2. Quartz
You’ll like it if: You ever ACTUALLY watched Bloomberg TV
It will make you sound: Better in front of your boss
You’ll read it: In a Uber Lux
You’ll know that: the Volkswagen share price fell and why it’s important to know about the Volkswagen share price in the first place.
http://qz.com/daily-brief/
3. The Skimm
You’ll like it if: You like rosé and Orange is the new Black
It will make you sound: smarter at baby showers
You’ll read it: On your way to pilates.
You’ll know that: Narcos is the hottest thing on Netflix and who is Putin’s BFF.
http://www.theskimm.com/
4. Need 2 know
You’ll like it if: you have ADD and you still want to read the news
It will make you sound: like you don’t have ADD
You’ll read it: When you are bored at a meeting
You’ll know that: something happened in media and something happened in politics and something happened in culture …
http://www.need2know.co.uk/
5. Sportcut
You’ll like it if: You want to avoid the awkward moment when you don’t know who Arsene Wenger is.
It will make you sound: more attractive to boys.
You’ll read it: On your way back from spinning
You’ll know that: It’s the Rugby World Cup in England and the actual rules of cricket
http://www.sportcut.co.uk/