Summary: This week, we explain how the ZigZag inbox works and Manoush answers two very special letters: one from a listener with an unusual financial frustration and another who has an existential entrepreneurial query. Because in the daily cacophony of signals, email sometimes shines through as a place to get the news and information we want from people and sources we trust. GO DEEPER: A study about <a href="https://www.slideshare.net/adobe/2018-adobe-consumer-email-survey" target="_blank">our email habits</a> finds half of us achieve in-box zero. The SEC says <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/19/today-in-brighter-crypto-news-sec-says-tokens-are-securities/" target="_blank">tokens are securities</a> (we think). That unnerving New York Times expose about <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/technology/facebook-data-russia-election-racism.html" target="_blank">how Facebook handles crises</a>. <a href="https://www.gq.com/story/how-and-why-you-should-be-bored" target="_blank">Manoush was in GQ</a> talking about the importance of boredom. How about a <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/infowars-alex-jones-voldemort-platform-attention-gaming/" target="_blank">Fair Credit Reporting Act</a> to make platforms more accountable? The BBC's look at how (and why) people in India, Kenya, and Nigeria <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-46146877" target="_blank">interact with fake news</a>. Another journalism experiment with a radical membership engagement model: <a href="https://thecorrespondent.com/#why" target="_blank">The Correspondent</a>. Who You’ll Hear: Manoush Zomorodi @manoushz and ZigZag listeners! ZigZag is the business show about being human. Join a community of listeners riding the twists and turns of late-capitalism, searching for a kinder, more sustainable way. Manoush Zomorodi and Jen Poyant investigate how work and business impact our wellbeing and the planet we live on. On Seasons 4 and 5, hear from rebels and visionaries with radical ideas on how we can build stable lives, careers, and companies. **If you’re also interested in Jen and Manoush’s personal story and their adventures in starting their own business with a little help from blockchain technology, listen to the first three seasons, starting with Season 1, Chapter 1.
