Middle age, the Big Blur and more in this week’s #TheEdit.

• Millennials are hitting middle age – is it what they were promised? Middle-class millennials are experiencing a midlife they hadn’t expected – The New York Times
• Namesake, a short film. A biologist on the sorrows of documenting the Great Salt Lake’s collapse – Aeon
• The actions CEOs are taking in 2023. Corporate leaders are addressing risks while finding opportunities in digital disruption, the economy and geopolitical uncertainties – McKinsey
• Welcome to the Big Blur. Thanks to AI, every written word now comes with a question – The Atlantic
• A talk with our co-founder and CEO Adam Penny. Penny talks profit, communications, values and meaning with Monocle Radio host Tom Edwards – Monocle Radio
• What is ESG, and why are Republicans so mad about it? US President Biden’s first veto could be in defence of the investment philosophy – The Daily podcast
• Who gets to design the future? How to involve younger voices in design conversations, and why it’s vital for the future of the industry – Creative Review
• How do you implement sustainability organisation-wide? Marisa Drew, Chief Sustainability Officer at Standard Chartered Bank, discusses how sustainability can be embedded organisation-wide in a rapidly changing world – The Beautiful Truth 

Join us Friday 24 March 2023 for a webinar with Arçelik’s CEO Hakan Bulgurlu. Adam Penny will be in conversation with Bulgurlu on his pursuit of Everest in the name of sustainability, plus a screening of our film Peak: Lessons from Chomolungma.

This event is free of charge, but you can help support the Turkey earthquake relief efforts with an optional donation at ticket checkout. Sign up here.