Trending, Listing and Crazed On Cupcakes

Curating the very best reads weekly from our daily recommendation engine, We Heart This.

#issuesofreporting
Is Posting Pictures of a Woman Being Raped Acceptable? 
by Amelia McDonell-Parry at The Frisky

#thelistisoriginofculture
For Anyone That Loves Making Lists
by Jillian Steinhauer at The Awl

#visualtravels
Paris vs. New York
by Maria Popova at Brain Pickings

#itisntfacebook
12 Tech Trends That Will Define 2012 
by frog at Co.Design

#itsactuallyaculture
And You Thought Cupcakes Were a Craze 
by Andrea Adleman at the Washington Post

#helveticaforwinos
Give Your Wine Bottle a Typographic Makeover 
by Chrisjob at Curbly

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Mike Sowden

Mike Sowden is a freelance writer based in the north of England, obsessed with travel, storytelling and terrifyingly strong coffee. He has written for online & offline publications including Mashable, Matador Network and the San Francisco Chronicle, and his work has been linked to by Lonely Planet, World Hum and Lifehacker. If all the world is a stage, he keeps tripping over scenery & getting tangled in the curtain - but he's just fine with that.