Rebecca Jennings

Senior Correspondent

Rebecca Jennings is a senior correspondent at The Goods , where she covers social platforms, influencers, and the creator economy. She has reported on TikTok since its introduction to the US in 2018, with a focus on how social media is changing the nature of fame, fashion, money, and human relationships. On Wednesdays, she publishes a weekly column on internet culture — sign up here to get it via email.

The irresistible voyeurism of “day in my life” videos

By Rebecca Jennings December 21

Toward a unified theory of “millennial cringe”

By Rebecca Jennings December 19

Every “chronically online” conversation is the same

By Rebecca Jennings December 7

Stop taking billionaires at their word

By Rebecca Jennings November 23

But where will we tweet?

By Rebecca Jennings November 9

Everybody wants to be a LinkedInfluencer

By Rebecca Jennings October 26

Every song on Taylor Swift’s Midnights, explained

By Rebecca Jennings, Shira Tarlo, and 1 more October 21

The Try Guys have broken our brains

By Rebecca Jennings October 12

The Instagram capital of the world is a terrible place to be

By Rebecca Jennings October 5

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Two dozen tech founders living in a mansion. What could go wrong?

Launch House promised young tech founders community. A Vox investigation found what happens when clout and cash are paramount, and protecting members falls by the wayside.

By Rebecca Jennings September 11