Remembering Adam Yauch aka 'MCA' who died 12 years ago today.

No place like New York 🙌🏽

'overheard at USV'

week 2 of this new thing where we have an AI agent listen to, transcribe and summarize all of our meetings and then decide which were the most interesting ideas we discussed this week

unfiltered by us

Richard Linklater has wrapped filming on 'Nouvelle Vague,' his feature about the birth of the French New Wave.

Learn more: thefilmstage.com/richard-linkla…

'A picture, all it is is an expensive dream. Well, it’s just as easy to dream for $700,000 as for $1,500,000'

- Harry Warner, Warner Brothers, on movie budgets, in 1937

Paul Auster listed his favourite books in 2007

obsessed with the mental image of mick being like “pull over I wanna take a pic wih the burger king sign”

Thank you to the The New Yorker for honoring Faith Ringgold & Sonny Rollins with this cover. RIP Faith Ringgold.
#SonnyRollinsBridge

I love this pic of McCoy Tyner & John Coltrane

'I didn't get into movies to please the critics. I got into it to make people laugh and have fun with my friends”

- Adam Sandler

Name something cuter than Rafael Nadal watching Rafael Nadal 😍

#MMOpen | Rafa Nadal

USV loves conversations - our first website was a blog (I think built on typepad) and it still basically is a blog today (runs on wordpress now)

So something new for 2024: usually the best way to develop our thinking is to get our ideas out to the public

Yet so much happens…

'Do stuff and then blog about it' remains one of the most underrated pieces of career advice

still lingers

🎯

Happy Birthday Willem de Kooning; b 1904; 'Untitled XI', 1975. Primal Epicurean sutras, dragon fish, classical, baroque, psychic-cartography

Gerhard Richter, Two Candles, 1982

Raisin cookies that look like chocolate chip cookies are the main reason I have trust issues.

what an ending !

Short-form media is for curiosity and discovery, long-form media is for exploration and longevity