"I’ve long been interested in how technology mediates desire and the way that our phones, an extension of ourselves, foster intimate interactions that feel so personal and deep, despite being relayed through a machine. Oceans of emotion can be transmitted through a text message, an emoji sequence, and a winking semicolon, but humans are hardwired to respond to visuals.
This project is an exploration of what it means to be a human being in the 21st century.
This is, Everybody Sexts."
By Jenna Wortham
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