.AOC is a social media savant. And she is, once again, using her knack for impactful brevity to voice the anger so many Americans feel right now.
Several of the most transformative apparatuses of this era tend toward concision. TikTok videos max out at 60 seconds. Tweets are capped at 280 characters . The entire crux of, which shut down in 2017, hinged on quantitative thrift: Creators had to mastermind spurts of elliptical, comedic genius in six seconds.
That is just another way of saying young people have learned to make the most of what they were apportioned. Since being elected to Congress in 2018, US representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez —who counts herself among this very mutable generation—has worked with the same mindset. On Tuesday, during night two of the first all-virtual Democratic National Convention, Ocasio-Cortez was given just 90 seconds to address the nation.
Last night, backdropped by symmetrical American flags, Ocasio-Cortez addressed “a mass people’s movement working to establish 21st-century social, economic, and human rights.” Absent the
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