Communications Major

For those who missed the unfortunate tweet that brought down PR exec Justine Sacco last week - here is a thoughtful recap. Sacco is not the worst example of social media gone wrong, just the icing on the cake of social media snafus as 2013 comes to an end. Have we learned anything yet?

Sedaris is a great interview. He's less great with Facebook. But more importantly, here's a lesson for the famous, semi-famous, almost-famous, etc. Facebook for brands (and, yes, people can be brands) is pretty much a one-way street.

As if the Atlanta-based chicken chain hasn't endured its share of public condemnation for management's much-publicized anti-gay stance, today we learn about an apparent effort by a PR person, posing as a Facebook fan to astroturf the real reason why Jim Henson pulled its toys.

Just because you can cook, doesn't mean you should take photos of it. Poor Martha Stewart. She needs help with a couple of good photo apps. Warning: Gross food photography ahead.