From 4b318dc921cf0cd27b2e894ada2045007e24966b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lethe Beltane Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2025 20:49:50 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] A list of books about the evils of social media --- index.html | 2 +- recs/consumerism.html | 13 ++++++++++- recs/evil_social_media.html | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- recs/writing.html | 16 +++++++------- 4 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 402eed6..e3874d2 100755 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@

Poetry

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Book recs by women about: writing

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Book recs by women about: writing | the evils of social media

The big list of women who did things

Vane reads one book by women every week of 2024

Vane listens to one music album by women every week of 2024

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JunkAlison StewartCasual
It is also expensive on an emotional level. It is often things waiting for a life you are trying to live.

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The Influencer Industry
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FacehookedSuzana E. FloresSuzana E. Flores Casual
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Shame NationSue ScheffSue Scheff Casual

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American GirlsNancy Jo SalesCasual
And so many children growing up today experience the world as a never-ending series of photo shoots, for public consumption. "We're raising our kids to be performers," says the author and journalist Donna Freitas, who writes about campus culture. "Kids know their parents want them to make them look good on social media. So they work really hard at becoming good performers..."
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The End of ForgettingKate EichhornAcademic
But what happens when the ability to magically turn our youth into legends and myths is usurped? What happens when we can no longer find a way to become the heroes of these self-made tales? What happens when our memories of childhood are no longer primarily based on stories that have the appearance of reality but rather on documentary evidence, such as photographs and videos of our childhood in circulation online?
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We Had to Remove This PostHanna BervoetsCasual
...but I still felt responsible somehow. Yena's insecurities were soap bubbles that I had to keep popping, like in that game you play on your phone, but new ones kept appearing and I didn't want to lose, I didn't want to lose her, because she laughed at my jokes and told me I was beautiful... and at night, when she was lying with her head against my chest, which fit exactly because she was so petite, she made my heart beat slower - yes, slower, and that was exactly what I needed.
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> Show books by men too?

> Aahh! Never mind!

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Write On, Sisters!Brooke WarnerBrooke Warner Casual
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No Plot? No Problem!Chris BatyChris Baty Casual
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How to HaikuBruce RossBruce Ross Casual
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Being True to LifeDavid RichoDavid Richo Casual
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The Triggering TownRichard HugoRichard Hugo Casual
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Views From The LoftDaniel SlagerDaniel Slager Casual
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The Point of PoetryJoe NuttJoe Nutt Casual