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Will Kids Online, In Fact, Be All Right?

Critics at Large | The New Yorker

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Navigating Identity in the Age of Social Media

This chapter examines a documentary series that delves into the challenges teens face as they navigate social media's impact on their identity and self-perception. It highlights the historical context of youth behaviors while discussing the pressure to conform and the experience of vulnerability online. Through the lens of character development, the chapter explores the intricate relationship between social media, personal identity, and the influence of capitalism on modern youth culture.

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