Chronically Online: The Power of Social Media on our Perspectives | Klarissa Lee | TEDxIGBIS Youth
Discussing the ways in which social media affects our everyday lives in terms of beauty standards, attention span, and humour Hello! I’m Klarissa from grade 11 at IGBIS, and I’m Malaysian Chinese to the core; I will make my money’s worth at an all-you-can-eat buffet. I live life solely to eat good food, make and experience art, and travel the world. Hopefully, my TEDx talk inspires people to find their identities outside of social media. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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