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Aesthetics and Identity in Modern Culture
This chapter examines how contemporary culture encourages individuals to adopt specific archetypes and aesthetics, allowing for simplified self-expression but potentially deepening social divisions. It discusses the influence of social media on personal identities, particularly among young women, and the pressures to conform to popular trends. Through reflections on personal experiences, the speakers highlight the complexities of aligning external appearances with true personality traits within diverse cultural contexts.