On: The Bleak Reality of the Instagram Experience

[ddeokbokki]

> we seem to have arrived at a stage […]

I don't think today's "influencers" are any different from yesterday's movie and TV celebs - we just now have better way to enable our vapidity.

Before we'd only have our direct entourage to compare ourselves to - now we have the whole world.

I think this phenomenon has always existed indigenously, similar to trends, it is now at a global scale.