Max Cea is a Brooklyn-based freelance journalist, cultural commentator, and filmmaker whose work explores the intersections of media, culture, and entertainment. He has contributed to GQ, Esquire, Spin, and New York Magazine.
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The Case for More (Small) Media Consolidation
Indie news sites and superstar Substack writers could be even better with a little scale.
By Max Cea | April 13 2026
When Emma Stefansky was in college in the early 2010s, she remembers feeling like “getting an internet media job was the cool thing to do, and everyone...