by Alicia | Sep 9, 2020 | Hyperallergic, Writing
The oddly phrased message popped into my inbox on a Sunday afternoon in late July. It read more like a chain mail text than a note from my friend in Istanbul with whom I usually chat with in a mixture of Turkish and English. “I was careful to choose who I think will...
by Alicia | Aug 15, 2019 | Press
“From GOMAG, June 30, 2019, by JDG:” Alicia Eler Photo by Paul Andrews Selfie connoisseur Kim Kardashian and writer Alicia Eler have a lot in common. Eler is the author of “The Selfie Generation: How Our Self-Images Are Changing Our Notions of Privacy, Sex, Consent,...
by Alicia | Aug 15, 2019 | Press
“From Huffpost Brasil, April 6, 2018, by Priscilla Frank:” Usando maquiagem esfumaçada nos olhos e um robe azul peludinho, a ex-princesa do pop Britney Spears canta uma letra de Frank Sinatra diante da câmera de seu iPhone e, com isso, do ciber-universo maior....
by Alicia | Aug 15, 2019 | Press
From Revista GQ, February 18, 2019, by Noel Ceballos La “tinderización de los sentimientos” y la “gamificación del deseo” nos están convirtiendo en amantes robóticos y ansiosos. El amor es… © Getty Images Lanzada en 2014, Bumble es una...
by Alicia | May 26, 2019 | Press, Print, Selfie Press
I am honored to be a part of Jerry Saltz’s take on the selfie in his column for this week’s New York Magazine. Check out the quote here: Selfies are usually casual, improvised, fast; their primary purpose is to be seen here, now, by other people, most of...