Jia Tolentino
Jia Tolentino is an American writer and journalist. She is a staff writer for The New Yorker, where she has been contributing articles since 2016. Tolentino is known for her sharp insights into contemporary culture, feminism, and the internet. Her debut book, 'Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion', published in 2019, is a collection of essays that explore the complexities of modern identity and society. Her work has been widely acclaimed for its thought-provoking content and engaging prose.
Books
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1. Trick Mirror
This book is a collection of essays that delve into the complexities of self-delusion in the context of contemporary culture. It offers a sharp and incisive examination of the forces shaping the sense of identity in the internet era, from the rise of social media to the pressures of the modern beauty industry. The author weaves personal anecdotes with cultural criticism to explore how the systems of the internet, politics, and pop culture can trap individuals in reflective loops of performance and validation. Through its pages, the book challenges readers to consider how they can navigate a world where the line between perception and reality is increasingly blurred.
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