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How to embrace – and challenge – the idea of “beauty” in the technological age (w / Elise Hu) | How to Be a Better Human
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Navigating Beauty in the Digital Age
This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of beauty work in contemporary society, emphasizing the interplay between personal expression and societal standards. It investigates how technology and social media shape perceptions of beauty, urging individuals to critically reflect on their values amid external pressures. Furthermore, it sheds light on the socioeconomic ramifications of beauty ideals, particularly for marginalized groups, and critiques capitalism's role in propagating these standards.
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