by Alicia | Nov 4, 2017 | Selfie Press, selfiegeneration
From Newcity Newspaper, February 26, 2018, by Jerry Brennan: “Man should not be able to see his own face,” Fernando Pessoa wrote in 1915. In nature, he wrote, a person only sees their reflection by debasing themselves, stooping low to glimpse it in lakes or ponds....
by Alicia | Nov 2, 2017 | Selfie Press, selfiegeneration
From Minneapolis Journal, October 5, 2017, by Eric Best: Visual arts critic Alicia Eler turns her attention toward selfies in new book It turns out there’s a lot more to those quick photos of yourself you take on your phone. Or so says Alicia Eler. Whether you love...
by Alicia | Nov 1, 2017 | Selfie Press, selfiegeneration
From Humble Arts Foundation, November 2017, by Roula Seikaly: Clinton with selfie-ing women. Photo by Barbara Kinney / Hillary for America. Tweeted by Victor Ng Alicia Eler knows a lot about selfies. Named a “selfie semiotician” in the November 2017 issue of Wired,...
by Alicia | Oct 31, 2017 | Selfie Press, selfiegeneration
From Northeastern Illinois University’s The Independent, January 30, 2018, by Amaris Rodriguez: In recent years the world has been taken over by the selfie; a picture that someone takes of themselves. They are used on every social media platform and even have...
by Alicia | Oct 20, 2017 | Press
From The Awl, August 18, 2017: “Writing in The New Inquiry, Eve Peyser and Alicia Eler liken the Tinder profile to a video game avatar. Bearing your name and modest resemblance, it skulks around a landscape that is addictive, fun, and goal-oriented. Success...
