Jacob Kastrenakes wrote about Neil Young’s PonoPlayer for the Verge. Young has made it abundantly clear that the PonoPlayer is a passion project, designed to put the heart and soul back into the music listening experience. If the Kickstarter campaign for the high resolution device proved anything, it is that there are thousands of consumers who share Young’s passion. The full article can be found on The Verge.

Charlotte Alter wrote about the sheer coolness of Joan Didion in a recent article for Time Magazine. Long a fashion icon, Didion can now be found in a new advertisement by Celine. For those who can’t afford Celine, there is always the upcoming Didion documentary, which made more than twice its fundraising goal on Kickstarter.

John Blistein discussed Neil Young’s PonoPlayer in a recent article for Rolling Stone. The PonoPlayer established itself as the first high-quality audio player on the market through a six-million dollar Kickstarter campaign. Now, Sony is getting in on the action with the unveiling of a $1,100 Digital Walkman. The full article can be found on Rolling Stone.