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Rebecca Jennings

Rebecca Jennings

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Rebecca Jennings

    Why AI art will always kind of suck
    Culture

    If you look at art and all you see is content, that’s all you’ll get out of it.

    By Rebecca Jennings
    Culture
    Is it ever okay to film strangers in public?Is it ever okay to film strangers in public?
    Culture

    Nobody wants to be filmed without their knowledge. Why does it make up so much of the content we watch?

    By Rebecca Jennings
    Culture
    When TikTok therapy is more lucrative than seeing clientsWhen TikTok therapy is more lucrative than seeing clients
    Culture

    Why juggle 25 people a week when you can make 30-second videos instead?

    By Rebecca Jennings
    The endless quest to replace alcohol
    Culture

    From kava to “sleepy girl mocktails,” can anything ever take the place of booze?

    By Rebecca Jennings
    Culture
    Connections, the most fun (and sometimes frustrating) game on the internetConnections, the most fun (and sometimes frustrating) game on the internet
    Culture

    Why a really great word game makes you feel smart, and also stupid.

    By Rebecca Jennings
    Pilates, a xylophone, and a wedding from hell: How Vox readers spent their tax refunds
    The Even Better Guide to Tax Season

    Some inspiration for tax refund season.

    By Rebecca Jennings
    Culture
    The Mr. Beastification of entertainmentThe Mr. Beastification of entertainment
    Culture

    The most popular YouTuber in the world is going Hollywood.

    By Rebecca Jennings
    7 winners and 0 losers from the surprisingly delightful 2024 Oscars
    Your guide to the 2024 Oscars

    From Jimmy Kimmel to going to bed on time, the 2024 Oscars were a hit.

    By Aja Romano, Alex Abad-Santos and 4 more
    Culture
    Gen Z is officially old enough to feel old. Feel old yet?Gen Z is officially old enough to feel old. Feel old yet?
    Culture

    TikTok’s “how old do I look?” trend is exacerbating fears that people have had for generations.

    By Rebecca Jennings
    Culture
    Romantic norms are in flux. No wonder everyone’s obsessed with polyamory.Romantic norms are in flux. No wonder everyone’s obsessed with polyamory.
    Culture

    In the conversation about open marriages and polyamory, America’s sexual anxieties are on full display.

    By Rebecca Jennings