#foodporn
#Foodporn is about making food as fake as orgasms in commercial porn Among the many crests and troughs of trending hashtags in this year, one remains on a high — #foodporn. While the more political, topical, and controversial hashtags emerge into public attention and, after a brief moment of extreme intensity, disappear from social memory into digital archives, #foodporn persists. If you think there is something perverse about the hashtag that mixes memory and desire, you are not wrong. #Foodporn is a libidinal overflow of irrational behaviour, where people put out images of food to be consumed purely as an aesthetic experience. This is food for your eyes, not for your mouth…. Read More