Out-of-context selfies turn online protest into beauty pageant

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Out-of-context selfies turn online protest into beauty pageant
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We've lost sight of the important meaning behind those ChallengeAccepted photos trending on social media

"Post your top 10 this-thats or your favourite what-nots, or eleventy album covers, no explanation, no captions." Surely this blurb, which gets copied and pasted onto all of these posts, is both an explanation and a caption?This article is reserved for Sunday Times subscribers.Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.

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