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Max Read is an American journalist. Read is currently the editor-in-chief for Gawker.

In May 2014, Time named his Twitter account one of "The 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2014".

Writer
Read joined Gawker as a staff writer. Previously, Read has written for The Daily Beast, Time Out, and Anthem Magazine.

Editorship
In March 2014, Max Read took over the role of editor-in-chief after John Cook left Gawker to work for First Look Media's online publication The Intercept.

In April 2014, internet slang became banned per new writing style guidelines.