Congress delivers a blow to tech’s ‘bro’ culture

Stone Age people may have gathered at night to watch animated “fireside art”

A VR simulation showing what a Palaeolithic plaquette looks like under the flickering light of a fire. Several horses are engraved on this plaquette. As the firelight moves different horses are illuminated, giving a sense of dynamism to the art. (Izzy Wisher, CC-BY 4.0) A VR simulation showing what a Palaeolithic plaquette looks like under […]

‘An operator:’ What to know about Roz Brewer, Walgreens’ new CEO

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Women leaders call for a Marshall Plan for Moms, Aetna will cover a wide range of procedures for trans women, and Roz Brewer is Walgreens’ new CEO. Have an excellent Wednesday. – Shot in the arm. For years now, many companies on the Fortune 500 have tried to cast themselves as […]

Shonda Rhimes’s ‘Bridgerton’ series is a major hit for Netflix

“Bridgerton,” a period drama from producer Shonda Rhimes, is on pace to be one of the biggest hits in Netflix’s history. The series will be seen by 63 million households in its first four weeks, marking the fifth-largest debut of any show on the service, Netflix said Monday. If the program stays on its current […]