The World Behind Your Back

By Leonieke van Dipten, June 6, 2017

22 May 2017, Session 1: Behind and Beyond Selfies, John Cabot University Ana Peraica’s presentation focused on the selfie and self-images in regard to the places their recorded in. She approaches the selfie as a way to report the world behind ones back. Ana starts her keynote with a personal story of her grandfather who [...]

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By Inte Gloerich, April 19, 2017

By: Alessandro Acciai The romanticism, the long awaited moment when one can finally taste the pleasure, and the intimacy in which it is consumed, today seem to be old-fashioned. It doesn’t matter how much love or goodwill has been put to practice, what matters is only that the result is beautiful, desirable, able to ignite [...]

Effects of the Selfie Nation

By onlineselfrome, April 10, 2017

By: Tamara Volozhanina At a first glance, the content of selfies seems to harmlessly range from duck faces to sexual flirtations. However, the all-encompassing nature and cross-class scale of this phenomenon mean that it is impactful beyond the suggestion of its whimsical exterior. The ubiquity and uncritical use of selfies mean that they potentially pose [...]

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The World Behind Your Back

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Effects of the Selfie Nation