ALT "Because who else is going to tell me what to read and watch? You are all the best!"

ALT Will AI Make Us Obsolete? "Not if our leaders STAND UP FOR THE VALUES New York Magazine was founded on."- the ghost of Clay Felker "I hope not! AI slop IS THE AESTHETIC OF MODERN FASCISM, tbh."- a human copy editor "Didn't we run a WHOTE FEATURE on HOW AI CONTENT SUCKS?"- confused non-artificial writer "Would you read a magazine that tells you something factually INCORRECT 10 PERCENT of the time?"- a writer who loves her human fact-checkers

ALT What We Wish We Could Tell Our Bosses “We BELIEVE MEDIA CAN SUCCEED if you actually SUPPORT IT!” - a Vulture writer “We exist as a ROUND-THE-CLOCK CONCIERGE service for the EGO of the OLD GUARD OF PRINT JOURNALISM.”- a member who knows better than to go on record “When people who love New York Magazine ASK ME IF THEY SHOULD APPLY FOR A JOB HERE, I tell them that the burnout is crazy.”- a longtime employee “Just pay me for ALL THE HOURS I WORK.”- a social media editor

ALT The Kids Aren't Too Soft (We Just Have to Pay Rent) "It's easy for bosses WHO came up in a media world WITH GOOD SALARIES - or have FAMILY WEALTH -- to complain about the young folks not paying their dues."- a bargaining-committee member "I'm just LESS SERVILE than I used to be because MY SALARY HAS NOT KEPT UP WITH INFLATION." - a Curbed writer "My generation is not 'COMPLAINING.' We're DEPRESSED that there is NO SECURITY in journalism careers anymore." - an annoyed fact-checker "The idea that the kids don't want to get their asses up and work couldn't be FURTHER FROM THE TRUTH. Almost everyone I know in media works MULTIPLE JOBS." - a copy editor "It would be nice to be able to AFFORD a family on my salary instead of ASPIRATIONALLY BROWSING THE STRATEGIST'S BABY-REGISTRY GUIDES."- a writer