Essays on Selfie

The selfie has become a phenomenon of our time, and the act of taking it has become an art form. But what is the reason behind posting a selfie? In today’s selfie consumed world most people would consider someone’s excessive visual social media use as...

In this paper, the theme of the presentation of self and female self-portraiture is being studied and evaluated along with certain works of art. The first work to compare is Judith Leyster’s, Self Portrait which is a Dutch Baroque painting created in 1630 with oil...

In today’s society, selfies have become overwhelmingly popular. According to the English Oxford Dictionary, a selfie is defined as a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or a webcam and shared via social media. Selfies have altered the...

Several studies examining the issue of self-intervention that enter our daily lives by way of social media have attempted to come up with results regarding the identity of self-personal ownership (adolescents, celebrities, etc. ). Yet selfie craze is more shocking in cultural terms. Even with...

In this day and age, it’s impossible to go anywhere without seeing some sort of device glued to someone’s ears or palms. Due to this common phenomenon, many people are conversing about the effects of this excessive use and constant surrounding of technology. While some...

Selfie culture can cause cybercrime among people, especially teens. This is because the teenager has the desire to get attention and approval by publishing pictures of themselves on media social which open up themselves to cyberbullying. Dr. Jessamy Hibberd, a chartered clinical psychologist said: “images...

The term selfie was first coined in 2002, describing a self portrait taken on a low fi front facing camera, commonly shared via social media. Generally, they are read as an indicator of vanity. Self portraits however are not a recent phenomenon. The earliest self...