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In this sense, selfies can be empowering  
In this sense, selfies can be empowering  
and offer a way of actively asserting agency."
and offer a way of actively asserting agency."


Narcissus, who after glimpsing his reflection in a pond,  
Narcissus, who after glimpsing his reflection in a pond,  
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In the future everyone will be famous for 15 min.
In the future everyone will be famous for 15 min.


" Every girl with her own  
" Every girl with her own  
Wi-Fi connection can become the content, can become a new standard  
Wi-Fi connection can become the content, can become a new standard  
of beauty that is more diverse and flexible than ever before. "
of beauty that is more diverse and flexible than ever before. "
- ''http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/comment/selfies-hardly-the-end-of-civilisation-as-we-know-it-20140912-10g5k5.html''
- ''http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/comment/selfies-hardly-the-end-of-civilisation-as-we-know-it-20140912-10g5k5.html''


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'''COMPARISON BETWEEN SELF-PORTRAIT AND SELFIES'''
'''COMPARISON BETWEEN SELF-PORTRAIT AND SELFIES'''


James Franco defends the self-portrait stating  
James Franco defends the self-portrait stating  
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'''PHOTOGRAPHIC ASPECT OF SELFIES'''
'''PHOTOGRAPHIC ASPECT OF SELFIES'''


the vitriolic backlash stems from a fear of who  
the vitriolic backlash stems from a fear of who  
it is both in front of and behind the camera.
it is both in front of and behind the camera.

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selfieFlame

DEFINITION OF SELFIES

"A subversive form of self-expression that narrates one's own view of desirability. In this sense, selfies can be empowering and offer a way of actively asserting agency."


Narcissus, who after glimpsing his reflection in a pond, falls so deeply in love with it he is unable to leave – eventually perishing.



SELFIE USAGE RAISED WITHIN SOCIAL NETWORKS.


In the future everyone will be famous for 15 min.


" Every girl with her own Wi-Fi connection can become the content, can become a new standard of beauty that is more diverse and flexible than ever before. "


- http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/comment/selfies-hardly-the-end-of-civilisation-as-we-know-it-20140912-10g5k5.html



COMPARISON BETWEEN SELF-PORTRAIT AND SELFIES


James Franco defends the self-portrait stating they should not be seen as an egocentric act, but instead a journalistic moment as it cultivates a "visual culture, the selfie quickly and easily shows, not tells, how you're feeling, where you are, what you're doing", much like a photojournalist image



PHOTOGRAPHIC ASPECT OF SELFIES


the vitriolic backlash stems from a fear of who it is both in front of and behind the camera.