He is renowned for capturing quintessentially British scenes with his camera, and for decades has depicted us with ice-cream dribbling down our faces, blistered flesh at the seaside and revelling in boozy street parties. Yet Martin Parr has revealed that people find his documentary work “upsetting” because it is realistic and unflattering. Furthermore, he blames “dangerous” social media filters for rendering us “so used to seeing the idealised view of everything”. In an interview with The Telegraph, he criticised editing tools for emphasising the “idealised image of how women should look”, instead of “normal women”. Showing things as they really are Speaking of the responsibilities of tech companies at his gallery, the Martin Parr Foundation, in Bristol, he added: “I don’t think you can fight it. “And you can't stop people touching up images that are going to be published in a fashion magazine. But it just means the idealised way in which a woman looks is so far apart from … [Read more...] about Online editing creates idealised and potentially dangerous images of women, warns Martin Parr
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Stunning new Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV unveiled: has Tesla square in its sights
Hyundai Ioniq 6 (Image: Hyundai ) Sign up for FREE driving tips, latest models and breaking news SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Hyundai has unveiled its latest EV and it is sure to make Tesla Model 3 buyers pause for a moment. The Ioniq 6 follows the multi-award-winning Ioniq 5, and this effort is more pleasing to the eye than the boxy 80s-retro predecessor. Related articles Electric cars may pay car tax through 'vehicle tracking technologies' Electric car charging costs rise again with drivers paying £200 more Styling is more than a little reminiscent of some of Mercedes' better-known models like the CLS. But Hyundai says the car is actually inspired by boats and even calls it a ‘Steamliner’ rather than a … [Read more...] about Stunning new Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV unveiled: has Tesla square in its sights
16 affordable beauty dupes that are just as good as the designer double
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