Everything I Love About America Is Fragile.

There Are Similarities Between Being An Editor And A Tailor. Tailors Have A Vast Supply Of Fabrics, Buttons And Thread At Their Disposal And Put It Together To Make A Whole. That's What An Editor Does - Looks At Society At A Given Time And Pulls Together The Interesting Aspects Into A Single Issue Each Month.

My Hunch Is That Pop Culture Began To Stagnate The Moment Americans Started To Love The Past More Than They Did The Future.

Moping Is An Unattractive Attribute In A Man.

Where Past Generations Had Film Cameras, Scrapbooks, Notebooks, And That Part Of The Brain Which Stores Memories, We Now Have A Smartphone App For Every Conceivable Recording Need. The Thing Is, All That Time You Spend Logging And Then Curating The Quotidian Aspects Of Your Daily Life Is Time Taken Away From Actually Doing Things.

The Greatest Thing That Prepared Me For Editing Vanity Fair Was Having Four Kids Because You Just Learn To Subjugate Your Ego With The Greater Interest In Mind.