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Man with purple hair taking a bathroom selfie.
I chose this image because I appreciated how nonchalant he seemed. It doesn't seem like he is trying very hard to portray a fake self but instead showed his true self.
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Older woman taking a bathroom selfie.
I liked this photo because it demonstrates the gap between today's youth and an older generation. It emphasizes that even though a camera wasn't as common while growing up the idea of a selfie is ingrained in…

Image taken at the Retox Lounge bathroom.
The Retox Lounge was a bar in San Francisco. I thought this was a really cool photograph because while it does include the man it doesn't focus on him. The graffiti itself tells a story of that bathroom's…

This woman, who looks to be in her mid to late twenties, is seen taking a selfie with the "Brooklyn Bridge suicide dude" in the background. While shocking and possibly offensive to some, it is a clear example of using selfies to establish presence…

This man outdoes the average selfie with a pretty incredible shot of himself in front of a mountain in Bannf National Park in Canada. With this picture, he is telling the viewer that he loves the outdoors. He is also showing an interesting…

This is a selfie that one of my friends, Zack sent me. This is an example of a selfie that has no particular meaning but is simply a picture of oneself altered with a simple drawing through the Snapchat app. Not only can you add drawings, but you can…

Here another friend of mine, Jake, sends me a snapchat with him impersonating a duck with Pringles chips. He sent this to me out of no previous communications, it was something just out of the blue, showing how Snapchat allows selfies to be shared…

Sticking to the theme of communication with Snapchat selfies as a medium, this last one is different from the other two in that there was actually a conversation occurring. However, while the conversation was taking place in Snapchat in the form of…