Jia Tolentino on the Internet's Endless Stage
Offline with Jon Favreau
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Exploring the Evolution of Online Interaction
The chapter discusses the transition of the internet from a diverse, community-driven space to a more uniform and performance-based environment. Reflecting on personal experiences, the speakers contrast the genuine connections of early internet days to the current trend of showcasing idealized personas online. They delve into societal pressures of constant online engagement and the impact of living in a digitally performative space.
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