CULTURAL CACHET

Instagram Face and the Damage Social Media Causes


Listen Later

Today, Amanda and Julia discuss the the Facetuned elephant in the room: social media. In particular, they dive into issues with Instagram. From unrealistic beauty standards, photoshop, and the rise in cosmetic surgery to the real danger Instagram poses for kids they analyze just how bleak things look in the social media landscape. On Instagram, teens are more likely to have more feelings of anxiety and depression, with teen girls hit the hardest. On Facebook and Twitter, misinformation spreads like wildfire. And then the big question: what, if anything, can we do about it?

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

CULTURAL CACHETBy Amanda Long & Julia Dyer