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Why Do We Take Selfies? - 8-Bit Philosophy
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Jacky Avocado Tao posted on 2025/06/26Ever wonder why we're so obsessed with taking selfies? This video dives into the fascinating philosophy behind it, exploring ideas from Michel Foucault about confession and power in our digital age! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and get a deeper understanding of digital identity and social validation.
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US /ˈrɪtʃuəl/
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UK /'rɪtʃʊəl/
- Adjective
- Performed as part of a ceremony
- Being done in a regular, expected or similar way
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Social or religious ceremony always done the same
- A series of actions regularly and invariably followed by someone.
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US /ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
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UK /ɪk'spreʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- Group of words that have a specific meaning
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US /dɪˈtɚmɪn/
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UK /dɪ'tɜ:mɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To control exactly how something will be or act
- To establish the facts about; discover
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