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Rob Walker

Rob Walker

Rob Walker is a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine and Design Observer, and is the author of Buying In. He is a co-founder of Significant Objects, the Unconsumption project and The Hypothetical Development Organization.

Issue December 2011

The Revolution in Photography

A new camera captures hundreds of images and lets you choose your own reality… More »

Issue September 2011

Replacement Therapy

Why our gadgets can’t wear out fast enough… More »

ROFL Politics: The Viral Video Origin of the Tea Party

ROFL Politics: The Viral Video Origin of the Tea Party

How the Web's check-this-out-o-sphere helped launch a political movement… More »

The Hidden: A Nasty New Form of Facebook Friendship

The Hidden: A Nasty New Form of Facebook Friendship

So here's a question: Would you rather be "defriended," or "hidden?"… More »

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