Rebecca Jennings
Senior Correspondent
Rebecca Jennings is a senior correspondent covering social platforms and the creator economy, with a focus on how social media is changing the nature of fame, fashion, money, and human relationships. Since joining Vox in 2018, she has reported extensively on the introduction of TikTok into the US, covered the rise and fall of hype houses and sexfluencers, and investigated young tech entrepreneurs, aesthetic trends, and the nature of beauty in the social media age.
She also contributes regularly to New York magazine, profiling controversial internet personality Trisha Paytas, the quirky platform Musical.ly, and TikTok-born artist PinkPantheress. On Wednesdays, she publishes a weekly column on internet culture — sign up here to get it via email. You can reach her at [email protected] or on Twitter and Instagram at @rebexxxxa.
Latest articles by Rebecca Jennings
Twitter’s menswear guy explains, from Trump Republicans’ shiny red ties to the horror of “dress sneakers.”
Her new album is a joyous, anxious ode to envy among her fellow pop stars.
In the wake of another deadly attack by Israel, a seemingly AI-generated image has circulated on Instagram Stories.
How the male gaze launched an internet debate about who summer dresses are really for.
If you look at art and all you see is content, that’s all you’ll get out of it.
Nobody wants to be filmed without their knowledge. Why does it make up so much of the content we watch?
Why juggle 25 people a week when you can make 30-second videos instead?
From kava to “sleepy girl mocktails,” can anything ever take the place of booze?
Why a really great word game makes you feel smart, and also stupid.
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