In this week’s pop culture column, Hannah Avalos PO ’21 compares her experiences on Reddit and Instagram, claiming that anonymity on Reddit allows users to more authentically connect with others.
Tag: Instagram
OPINION: Ditch your therapist, start a finsta
Some problems don’t rank highly enough for therapy. For those, there’s always late-night, heartfelt posts on Instagram.
In my book: The lovely fantasyland of bookstagram
Is it really so awful for a group of mostly female book-lovers to appreciate not just content, but also form?
To infinity and beyond: Yayoi Kusama’s popular Infinity Rooms and Instagram fame
You may have seen pictures of Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms on Instagram. But like most things, infinity needs to be experienced in person.
OPINION: Social media is no place for true creativity
Social media is often viewed as a place of free and creative expression. It’s not only a liberating force, but a place where one can be recognized for originality, talents, and ideas. Platforms like Instagram can launch young hopefuls into stardom, a phenomenon commonly referenced by the term “insta-famous.” While