The Evolution of the Selfie Video

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EVOLUTION VIDEOS:
Draw Curiosity's Why did two sexes evolve?
https://youtu.be/ehuEaLvA1B4

Conjecture's Why do facial expressions evolve?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXjrWF6b_eE

Alliterative's Why do word meanings evolve?
https://youtu.be/kOK6kB9ytIo

ARTexplains's The Sea Serpent Whale Basilosaurs
https://youtu.be/eoj1YJ067o0

Soliloquy's Why does homosexuality evolve?


American Adventure Survival Science's How do Glaciers Evolve?
https://youtu.be/LBC7Xv9LbWI

LeiosOS's How Algorithms Evolve
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiKW1qX97qA



SOURCES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO:
Ben Zimmer for Slate's No, a Drunken Australian Man Did Not Coin the Word Selfie: http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2013/11/22/selfie_etymology_an_australian_man_takes_a_photo_of_his_lip_after_falling.html



TAGS:
technicality, Season1, selfie, photo, photography, art history, The History of the Selfie, The First Selfie, selfies, phones, #selfie, history, Everything You Need to Know About Selfies, evolution, Selfie Statistics, Kim Kardashian, Kardashians, duck faces, What is the First Selfie?, Parmigianino, Snapchat Spectacles, Leonardo Di Vinci, Portrait of a Man in Red Chalk, Rembrandt, Robert Cornelius, Vincent Van Gogh, John F. Kennedy, Gameboy, Australia, Ellen Degeneres, instagram, Oxford, Evolution



WORKS CITED (in no particular order):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7MnHGqc3IU

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/mannerism1/v/parmigianino-self-portrait-in-a-convex-mirror-1523-24

https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/compost/wp/2013/11/19/a-brief-history-of-the-selfie-the-oxford-dictionaries-word-of-the-year/

http://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-selfie-day-june-21/

https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&q=selfie

https://infogr.am/selfie-statistics

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/2b/c8/b2/2bc8b2c9dc7780e0ce8031873832e62c.jpg

http://sourcedigit.com/2371-look-worlds-first-ever-selfie-taken-robert-cornelius-self-portrait1839/

http://www.linguisticsociety.org/news/2014/10/29/wsjs-ben-zimmer-receives-first-lsa-linguistics-journalism-award

https://s2apparel.myshopify.com/

http://www.vulture.com/2014/01/history-of-the-selfie.html

http://www.ibtimes.com/millennials-selfies-young-adults-will-take-more-25000-pictures-themselves-during-2108417

http://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/everyday-innovations/mirror3.htm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtTBOMVMSYM

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/15/selfie-history-infographic_n_4101645.html

https://www.wired.com/video/2017/01/the-evolution-of-the-selfie-with-nina-dobrev/

https://www.wired.com/2014/02/explore-world-selfies-new-data-visualization-tool/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-portrait_in_a_Convex_Mirror

https://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/06/09/before-the-selfie-a-brief-history-of-looking-at-ourselves/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait_of_a_Man_in_Red_Chalk

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_etchings_by_Rembrandt

http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/robert-cornelius-self-portrait-the-first-ever-selfie-1839/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Cornelius

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/15/jacqueline-kennedy_n_4968385.html?utm_hp_ref=style&ir=Style

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/evolution-of-the-selfie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Front-facing_camera



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