Critique of 'Loneliness Influencers' Highlights Social Anxiety

Rachel Connolly critiques the rise of 'loneliness influencers', arguing that their focus on self-care and aesthetic comforts fails to address deeper issues of social anxiety and isolation. She highlights personal experiences with influencers, noting their struggles with conversation and social interaction. Connolly suggests that the portrayal of solitude as cosy can perpetuate a sense of defeatism.

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