Katie Deighton

I write, I read, I wear gold hoop earrings.

Reporting on all things advertising and design @WSJ; forever perfecting my blowdry and Desert Island Discs.

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@PranavDixit really given The State of Media, what are the chances i still had the same email address

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

just got a "following up!" email from July 2020

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

some fairly iconic modern philosophy from Brenda: "I also don’t think everything comes to you when you stop chasing it. I think it comes when you stop needing it."

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@Ghitelman it's always the F

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@ScottNover how dare you

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

I wrote about why marketers are suddenly calling themselves engineers now 🥴 https://t.co/hTTE3nQGVW

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@tomfgoodwin everybody here goes: "THE SUN IS TOO BRIGHT FOR MY EYEEEES"

[Alex Sherman @sherman4949]

On my death bed, I hope to one day be able to whisper, as my dying words, “I was … great at … cutting costs.”

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@michaelmiraflor Michael why!!!

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@kristinamonllos I know this to be true and yet whenever somebody says it to me I'm like 😍 fall for it every time

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@HughLangley !!!

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

Aphex Twin being Cornish just doesn't sit right with me!!!

[Terrible Maps @TerribleMaps]

The best-selling music act from each English county

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

what Steinbeck would have wanted

[Netflix @netflix]

FLORENCE PUGH ASMR

East of Eden premieres October 1

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

everybody's parents: "we named you after your grandma who would have loved you very much 🥰"

my parents: "we named you Katherine so you could basically pick your own name from the multiple varieties of shortenings"

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

I'm all for using it to get Verizon to bring down your phone bill but if you can't be bothered to pick up the phone to talk to the owner of a CAKE SHOP then what is left of humanity, what would Kurt Vonnegut say?

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

waking up soaked in sweat thinking about the inevitable time when PR agents will start calling my personal phone number at 8pm on a Sunday

[Peter Yang @petergyang]

This phone call feature from @Muse is just ridiculous.

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@katienotopoulos there is something quite porny about it all in content and format but I'm not sure that totally explains it either

[Stanning Tatum @baearthor]

dawg they're trying to make us insecure about having bellybuttons

[Linus Fairing @LinusFairing]

People who claim AI is all bad are wrong. The failures when people try to automate their lives with it will be endlessly entertaining to me, which is good.

[Katie Deighton @DollyDeighton]

@DylanAbruscato massive respect for GTL