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"Selfie" is an example of hypocorism – a type of word formation that is popular in Australia, [5] where it was in general use before gaining wider acceptance. [6]The first known use of the word selfie in any paper or electronic medium appeared in an Australian internet forum on 13 September 2002 – Karl Kruszelnicki's 'Dr Karl Self-Serve Science Forum' – in a post by Nathan Hope.
Wayne Fromm is a Canadian inventor and entrepreneur who is most notable for being the original patent holder of the selfie stick for digital cameras and cell phones. Branded as the Quik Pod, it is a handheld extendable stick for digital cameras and smart phones for taking pictures of one's self.
Selfie is an American television sitcom starring Karen Gillan and John Cho. Created and executive produced by Emily Kapnek for Warner Bros. Television , the series debuted on ABC during the 2014–15 television season .
The 43-year-old shared the three cheerful photos and wrote in the caption, “18 years ago today @BritneySpears and I invented the Selfie.” She added, “#IconsOnly.”
You've got to hand it to Paris Hilton, she's a selfie queen with conviction. She still claims she and Britney Spears invented the selfie, and celebrated the 14th anniversary of the event.
Culture of the Selfie is an in-depth art-historical overview of self-portraiture, using a set of theories from visual studies, narratology, media studies, psychotherapy, and political principles. Self-portraiture does not only encompass the visual arts. Studies emerge from various areas, such as Philosophy. [5]
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In the same year Kapnek created Selfie, which starred Karen Gillan and John Cho. Selfie ran for just one season but developed a cult following after its cancellation. [8] In 2015, Kapnek was given a pilot commitment for Front Man, a new FOX series created by Kapnek, which would have been produced by Elizabeth Banks, and Max Handelman. [9]