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Já foi bem estabelecido que o advento da supermodelo danificou a imagem que as mulheres têm de si mesmas, estabelecendo expectativas pouco realistas.
Andrew Solomon e Myriam Campello • O demônio do meio-dia: Uma anatomia da depressão (Portuguese Edition)
‘Cat Person’ by Kristen Roupenian, a short
Catherine Gray • The Unexpected Joy of Being Single
She had the impulse to ask her professor “whether women were somehow always already dead,
Alice Bolin • Dead Girls: Essays on Surviving an American Obsession
I gently push back on this: Why should surpassing a certain follower count preclude the possibility of feeling real pain? Why treat every emotion expressed online as a hollow performance?
Naomi Klein • Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
I’m thinking to start a practice where I just write out responses to what I read on Substack in my logs. There’s no pressure to comment, or share, or advertise it or whatever. It’s just a semi-public, mostly unnoticed thought process to remember what I read and what I think when I read it. Maybe some of it pushes to Notes too… idk, well see.
... See moreWhen Dyson said, Show me how to have a body like yours, what I heard was: Show me how to internalize the expectations of magazines and commercials and lip-licking men in the street. Show me how to obsess over myself. To hate myself. To see my body as something both valuable and worthless, something constantly under construction. That was, I believe
... See moreAlex McElroy • The Atmospherians: A Novel
“There’s a particular kind of fame that’s very normal now,” Allison told me. “But no one was prepared in that era. They used to call it micro fame, and it’s this experience of blowing up when you don’t expect to. You’re not blowing up the way Taylor Swift blew up. Instead, you get a lot of attention and become a big celebrity—but only in a select n
... See moreTaylor Lorenz • Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence and Power on the Internet
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