Mythologized Masculinity and Dietary Practices
Dietary practices and the digital landscape have always been entangled with one another. It seems like the visual practice of posting your food has existed as long as the affordance of posting photos online has existed, with heavily filtered pictures of plates and their contents being ubiquitous on almost any social media platform. Think of the #foodporn or #girldinner hashtags, for example. Food-visualization as a practice exists within several digital subcultures, too.
