From Bathroom Mirror Murals to Boastful Selfie Sweaters
Meghan Young — July 23, 2014 — Social Media
These examples of narcissistic selfies show just how prevalent the self portrait has become. At first it started as a social media phenomenon on such networks as Facebook and Instagram. Now it pervades other industries in order to turn a quick buck or make a hilarious impression. Whether adopted for marketing tactics or big tech companies, these selfies have taken a life of their own.
Yet at its core, these examples of narcissistic selfies demonstrate a person's desire to stand out from the crowd and get noticed. Living in an age of followers and likes, it becomes a form of acceptance and affirmation for those who post such photos. Yet many of these examples of narcissistic selfies also comment on modern social norms in general.
Yet at its core, these examples of narcissistic selfies demonstrate a person's desire to stand out from the crowd and get noticed. Living in an age of followers and likes, it becomes a form of acceptance and affirmation for those who post such photos. Yet many of these examples of narcissistic selfies also comment on modern social norms in general.
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