Jia Tolentino

Jia Tolentino

New Zealand New ZealandjournalistFemaleb. 19886.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Jia Tolentino is an acclaimed journalist and author known for her insightful essays that explore the intersections of culture, feminism, and the impact of the internet on society. As a staff writer for The New Yorker, she has gained recognition for her critical perspectives on contemporary issues, particularly in her book 'Trick Mirror,' where she examines the complexities of modern life in the digital age.

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Jia Tolentino writes in her essay 'Always Be Optimizing', about how the internet and capitalism pressure women to constantly improve.

Gen Z is turning hobbies into work – and missing the point
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-09-15
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Jia Tolentino is mentioned in relation to the impact of technology on attention.

El mòbil m’està trencant el cervell? | Tendències
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-06-30
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Jia Tolentino is a New Yorker writer who posited athleisure as a uniform that represented the principle of 'optimisation'.

Skintight leggings or baggy joggers? What your gymwear says about you – and the world | Fashion
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-08
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Jia Tolentino wrote about the new beauty ideal in her excellent 2019 New Yorker piece 'The Instagram Face'.

About face - Newspaper - DAWN.COM
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-25
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