Paul Solotaroff — Rolling
Stone contributing editor who wrote a wide - ranging, high - profile exposé about the netherworld of puppy mills in the then - new issue of the
magazine — discusses how he came to write the
piece, sort of goaded into it by Humane Society of The United States CEO Wayne Pacelle, after Solotaroff completed another Rolling
Stone investigative opus about factory farming.
Inkie has since worked as head of design for SEGA, Xbox, Jade Jagger's in - house designer as well as running a West London design studio creating prints, illustrations, clothing and with his trademark beauty on large - scale
pieces, the globally respected artist, whose diverse inspirations collect Mayan architecture, William Morris, Mouse & Kelly, Alphons Mucha, The Arts & Crafts movement and Islamic geometry, has exhibited worldwide, been denounced as Banksy's right hand man by The Daily Mail and simultaneously lauded by The Times, his art published in the books Banksy's Bristol, Children of the Can, Graffiti World, Street Fonts and
magazines GQ, Rolling
Stone, Computer Arts, Huck, Graphotism and Dazed & Confused.
Author Malcolm Gladwell argued in a recent
piece for New Yorker
magazine that the influence of Twitter and other social - media tools on social activism has been over-stated, but as Twitter co-founder Biz
Stone notes in an essay of his own, this argument has some serious flaws.