Esquire's Decision Making Skills Go on Summer Vacation
Tweets exploit Amy Winehouse's death, DSK case
It’s been an off day for Esquire’s Twitter feed. The magazine has found itself facing an online backlash for a pair of questionable tweets linking to similarly questionable articles, both capitalizing on grim recent events.
Earlier today, the magazine’s style blog sent out the tweet, “Meet the stylish man who inspired Amy Winehouse,” linking to an article about Winehouse’s abusive ex-husband, titled “In Tragedy, a Style Appreciation for Blake Fielder-Civil.” A bit early to be dissecting the sartorial choices of the dead singer’s abusive husband, no? The article’s content doesn’t help its case, either.
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