Naemah Thiam
@agardenofideas
Naemah Thiam
The internet doesn’t encourage this, to be honest I don’t think it encourages truly living. There are countless reports that young people are socializing less, drinking less, working from home more, spending more time on the internet, using dating apps in place of going out, porn in place of sex. The internet is convenient, the real world is... See more
Why is the Internet so Obsessed With Personal Style?
Intellectual intimacy isn’t always easy to find, but it’s even harder to sustain. Sometimes it feels like you’re always one layer too deep for the room, waiting for someone who won’t flinch at the weight of your references or the vulnerability of your curiosity.
Helen Higgins • The Erotics of Intelligence
Gendered Daydreams: An Imagined Audience, the Observed Self, Male Gaze and Self-Surveillance in Women’s Fantasies.
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I really do hate how Gen Z and social media has made it so easy to parcel up and divide different pieces of our identities and resell them to us as brands and labels. Just be.