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“WHAT WAS ALL THIS VIDEO???” Five Questions with Magic & Loss Author Virginia Heffernan

Hunter Walker

About its communities, content niches, the aesthetic of the first wave of user content. HW: We first met when you were a columnist at the New York Times and, from my perspective, understood YouTube’s community better than anyone outside of our team. Oh I was so intimidated to meet Virginia Heffernan for the first time.

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“WHAT WAS ALL THIS VIDEO???” Five Questions with Magic & Loss Author Virginia Heffernan

Hunter Walker

About its communities, content niches, the aesthetic of the first wave of user content. HW: We first met when you were a columnist at the New York Times and, from my perspective, understood YouTube’s community better than anyone outside of our team. Oh I was so intimidated to meet Virginia Heffernan for the first time.

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