Deliberately mundane YouTube videos helped me embrace the ordinary at a time that was anything but.
, a college student whose most watched video, at nearly 2 million views, is 50 minutes of her studying in silence. Can it get more ordinary than that?These videos aren’t obviously exciting. The subtitles and deliberate camera angles take away any sense of voyeurism. The shots focus on small, familiar moments. Therein lies the charm—the videos are a hit nottheir quiet calm, but because of it. The vloggers are adept at creating a dreamy, warm aesthetic with soft, earth-hued colors.
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