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You Look Familiar — “Instagram Face” and the Deracialization of Beauty

Is “Instagram Face” deracializing human faces? A few months ago, I read an article by Jia Tolentino in the New Yorker titled The Age of Instagram Face. The article talked about the ever-emerging “one-face fits all” on Instagram and the continuous quest for sameness through plastic surgery. It essentially highlighted how Instagram and various facial …

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