Jenny Gill was in New York’s Cornell Weill hospital earlier this year for the birth of her son, Jack, when a photographer stopped by to take snapshots of the mother…
Traditional media may have a little life left in it yet, despite anything you may have heard online. Wealthy Americans, even tweet-happy millennials, remain heavily engaged with old school media and…
When American Apparel launched its plus-sized model search (with the somewhat tone-deaf title “The Next BIG Thing”), it got more than it bargained for in Nancy Upton. A 24-year-old student with…
How did hip-hop specifically rewrite the rules as you see them? We’re not talking about a song. We’re talking about a way of life. Videos are like minimovies, how to rap…
Turns out we're a nation of workaholics. Just 40 percent of American adults plan on taking a vacation this summer, and of those, nearly half say they will do some work.…
As people have increasingly taken to watching their porn online for free, satellite and cable companies like Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and DirecTV have been feeling the blow in their…
Gavin McInnes doesn’t care about your product. This would be all well and good if the co-founder of Vice magazine—that bible of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, N.Y., hipsterdom—hadn’t gone and rebranded himself…
What is this Digitas “Modern Family” panel you’re moderating today all about? I don’t know. I’m going to figure it out at midnight the night before. Basically I want to open…
So, you’re doing a panel on Internet comedy. This Internet Week is a big week, huh? Is this like the Cannes Film Festival of the Internet? Something like that. First you’re hearing…
At some point since its creation in 2006, Twitter went from being an object of curiosity—the subject of news stories—to one of the chief conduits of the news. …








