“We spend so much time trying to hide our flaws because the - TopicsExpress



          

“We spend so much time trying to hide our flaws because the culture has set it up that you have to be ashamed if you’re not perfect,” Ms. Wade said. “I think girls are tired of it. They’re suddenly much more willing to embrace the ugly or ironic.” There is a long history of women using self-portraiture as a form of radical self-expression (think Frida Kahlo, Cindy Sherman). In fact, it was a teenage girl — a Russian grand duchess — who is believed to have taken the first-ever selfie, with a box camera, in 1913.
Posted on: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 23:00:02 +0000

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