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Follow selfies  


## selfies


* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9d813f43344f53cd/69892b024ee262b1f6311367/551-ulman.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 27, 2018  
## [Self-Portraits Are Proof That We Have Always Loved Taking Selfies](https://time.com/5202198/self-portraits-selfies/)  
by Liz Rideal
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Jul 6, 2017  
## [A Fan's Selfie With Jessica Alba Randomly Ended Up Somewhere He Had Never Been](https://time.com/4846915/jessica-alba-selfie-deli/)  
by Melissa Locker
* ![Between Cells and Metadata](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt171c0e92113d0d06/6988c09d4dd215b24aefe55d/saatchi-selfie-competition-05.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 31, 2017  
## [Do Selfies Constitute Art? This New Exhibition Says Yes](https://time.com/4718143/selfie-exhibition-saatchi-gallery-london/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Kate Samuelson
* ![Hong Kong \(Hong Kong SAR, China\); Date \(10, 30, 2016\); two young lovers embrace in a hugh while checking their phones. "Instagram pier" is a public cargo pier located on the west side of Hong Kong island; here locals gather for fishing, excercising or wa](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb486519a4b75db9e/6988bc952dce0141979ec7a1/instagram-pier-pierfrancesco-celada-01.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 3, 2017  
## [Sunset and Selfies: Welcome to Hong Kong's Instagram Pier](https://time.com/4687692/instagram-pier/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Olivier Laurent
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Dec 14, 2016  
## [These Were the Top 10 Most 'Googled' Selfies of 2016](https://time.com/4600104/most-googled-selfies-of-2016/)  
by Cady Lang  
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7fafd3b9d2962663/6988b1e797cdfff8126aecca/how-to-find-all-of-your-selfies.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 9, 2016  
## [How to Find All of the Selfies on Your iPhone](https://time.com/4437819/how-to-find-selfies-iphone/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Lisa Eadicicco
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Jun 22, 2016  
## [American Parents Are Miserable](https://time.com/4377956/american-parents-are-miserable/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by The Aspen Institute
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Jun 21, 2016  
## [A Guide to the Best Celebrity Selfie-Takers of All Time](https://time.com/4376980/national-selfie-day/)  
by Cady Lang
* ![Close-up of a gun](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1043f64f93cbd42f/69888a10cf40a832c6c424f3/hand-gun-fire-arm-shooting.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 2, 2016  
## [Indian Teen Fatally Shoots Himself While Taking a Gun Selfie](https://time.com/4314761/gun-selfie-teen-death/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Maya Rhodan
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Mar 30, 2016  
## [Kim Kardashian and Emily Ratajkowski Pose Naked to Make a Point](https://time.com/4277110/kim-kardashian-emily-ratajkowski-topless-selfie/)  
by Megan McCluskey  
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Mar 14, 2016  
## [6 Times People Died While Taking Selfies](https://time.com/4257429/selfie-deaths/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by John Patrick Pullen
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdc8c3a95b5b692c0/69888a8e196cf492d703ab38/kim-kardashian-nude-selfie-feminist.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 11, 2016  
## [An Artist Explains The Issue With Kim Kardashian's Naked Selfies](https://time.com/4253003/kim-kardashian-naked-selfie-critique/)  
by Micol Hebron
* ![MacBook Selfie Stick](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbaeffccfe529268f/69887f54cf40a897b7c422b6/vv9qgjqgcwnwsmkuqqgg.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 26, 2016  
## [There’s a MacBook Selfie Stick and It’s as Amazing as It Sounds](https://time.com/4239212/macbook-selfie-stick/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Matt Vella
* ![CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - MARCH 07: Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush takes a selfie with Iowa residents after speaking at a Pizza Ranch restaurant on March 7, 2015 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Earlier in the day Bush spoke at the Iowa Ag summit in Des Moines. The Ag ](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4047a3e54c42af06/698876fe2dce010a339e71f9/jeb-bush-selfie.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 28, 2015  
## [These Are Jeb Bush's Winning Selfie Techniques](https://time.com/4162665/jeb-bush-selfie-rules-2016/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
by Tessa Berenson Rogers
* ![Macaulay Culkin, December 2015](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt454855b29b577ad5/698873dd8e06019bf64639c4/macaulay-culkin-december-2015.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 4, 2015  
## [Macaulay Culkin and Bob Saget Hung Out and Took a Selfie](https://time.com/4137098/bob-saget-macaulay-culkin-selfie/)  
by Entertainment Weekly

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