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Graphomania in the Age of Social Media

Modern social media and content creation exemplify Kundera’s critique of graphomania. Platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and blogs encourage a rapid, continuous output of content that often prioritizes quantity over thoughtfulness. Just as Kundera described—a compulsive urge to generate words without deep insight—today’s digital culture frequently rewards immediacy and virality over reflection and nuance. This dynamic can dilute meaningful communication, where the focus shifts from engaging with substantial ideas to producing a high volume of brief, often superficial, expressions.

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