luckyblogsThe Narcissist GenerationAccording to Abidin (2018), influencers are the epitome of the internet celebrity. Social media’s legitimacy as a career path over the last…Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022
luckyblogsOnline ExoticismAbidin (2018, p22) writes that the internet celebrity that is ‘exotic’ is perceived as ‘far removed from one’s comfort zone, or so novel or…Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022
luckyblogsThe Heavy Burden of Internet FameAbidin makes many references to the exploitative nature of viral fame, she discusses ‘spotted and groomed investments’ whereby ‘everyday…Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022
luckyblogsIs Social Media Real?Contemporary society as we know it has been transformed by social media (Abidin, 2018), for many people, checking their Instagram feed or…Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022