Documenting the self
I've been hard at work on my dissertation proposal—I'm studying the processes of artistic self-portraiture—and I've been thinking about self-documentation. In modern society we seem to be compelled to write about ourselves. We make resumes and CVs, and we write bios for our social media profiles, which are becoming central for everything from everyday c…
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