Made-Up: A True Story of Beauty Culture Under Late Capitalism B Daphne
A nuanced, feminist, and deeply personal take on beauty culture and YouTube consumerism, in the tradition of Maggie Nelson's BluetsAs Daphn B obsessively watches YouTube makeup tutorials and haunts…
Specifikacia Made-Up: A True Story of Beauty Culture Under Late Capitalism B Daphne
A nuanced, feminist, and deeply personal take on beauty culture and YouTube consumerism, in the tradition of Maggie Nelson's BluetsAs Daphn B obsessively watches YouTube makeup tutorials and haunts Sephora's website, she's increasingly troubled by the ways in which this obsession contradicts her anti-capitalist, intersectional feminist politics. In a looks-obsessed, selfie-covered present where influencers make the world go round, she brings us a breath of fresh air: an anti-capitalist look at a supremely capitalist industry, an intersectional feminist look at a practice many consider misogynist. Blending together the confessional, the poetic, and the essayistic, Made-Up is a lyric meditation on an industry in full bloom.Made-Up explores the complicated world of makeup, from how it's made to how we wear it, talking about gender,
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