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The Age of Body Futurism | Ruby Justice Thelot

Culture
Wereldwijd
Gestart September 16, 2026

Elena Burger sits down with academic and cyber ethnographer Ruby Justice Thelot to explore the increasingly blurry line between internet culture and the real world, and how to tell the difference between a trend that’s actually changing behavior and one that simply feels enormous online. They use today’s wellness and optimization culture as a case study, from peptides and GLP-1s to protein maxxing, wearables, microplastics, and the quantified self. Ruby explains her concept of “paracontent,” ...

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 16, 2026
Microplastics pose significant health risks that body futurism must address responsibly.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 16, 2026
The rise of body futurism reflects a necessary shift towards individual empowerment in health and wellness.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 16, 2026
The conversation around body futurism should include diverse perspectives on body image and health.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 16, 2026
Education on the implications of wellness culture is essential for informed decision-making.

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The quantified self movement can lead to unhealthy obsessions with data and metrics.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 16, 2026
Body futurism prioritizes appearance over health, leading to detrimental societal norms.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • Sep 16, 2026
Technological advancements in health should be accessible to all, not just the wealthy.

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Public policy should regulate wellness products to ensure safety and efficacy for consumers.

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Body futurism encourages innovation in personal care and health technology.

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The proliferation of wearables promotes a culture of constant surveillance of one's body.

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