Techish

Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techishThis week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi chat about Abadesi's new play, spies in Silicon Valley, and what “neutral” really means when it comes to racism and Islamophobia. They also dig into today’s growing wealth gap and the future of Rihanna's Fenty Beauty.Chapters00:00 Introductions and the First Woke War Play02:18 Seductive Espionage in Silicon Valley11:10 Sequoia Capital COO Resigns Over Islamophobia17:42 Are We in the New Gilded Age?23:57 LVMH Wants to Sell Its 50% Stake in Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty [Patreon-Only]Extra Reading & ResourcesFemale spies are waging ‘sex warfare’ to steal Silicon Valley secrets [The Times]1,000 Founders Demand That Sequoia Capital Partner Is Reprimanded [Forbes]Making Money in the Gilded Age [The Lindy Newsletter]Exclusive: LVMH explores sale of its 50% stake in Rihanna-backed Fenty Beauty, sources say [Reuters]Support the show————————————————————Join our Patreon for extra