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Weekly Wrap 5.13.16: The 10 Best Stories You Missed This Week

1. Why White People Don’t Use White Emoji

Light-skin-tone symbols are used far less often in the U.S. than their darker counterparts. Does shame explain the disparity?

2. The Aspiring Novelist Who Became Obama’s Foreign Policy Guru

“People construct their own sense of source and credibility now. They elect who they’re going to believe.” The untold story of the wannabe-fiction writer who became President Obama’s mouthpiece to the world.

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