Real Friends in an Age of Followers | Navigating Authentic Connection Beneath Digital Performance and Social Noise.DE

Maya Colton

ISBN 10: 3565312033 / ISBN 13: 9783565312030

Published by epubli, 2026

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Real Friends in an Age of Followers | Navigating Authentic Connection Beneath Digital Performance and Social [.] | Maya Colton | Taschenbuch | Englisch | epubli | EAN 9783565312030 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Neopubli GmbH (Imprint: epubli), Köpenicker Str. 154a, 10997 Berlin, produktsicherheit[at]epubli[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Real Friends in an Age of Followers | Navigating Authentic Connection Beneath Digital Performance and Social Noise.DE
• Publisher: epubli
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3565312033
• ISBN 13: 9783565312030
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 14W x 210H x 297D millimeters 14 millimeters width by 210 millimeters height by 297 millimeters depth
• Weight: 629 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

We have never been more connected—and yet genuine friendship feels increasingly rare. This book explores the quiet tension between visibility and intimacy, and examines how the culture of followers, likes, and curated personas has subtly reshaped what we expect from the people closest to us. Real Friends in an Age of Followers explores patterns in how we perform connection rather than experience it—and the emotional cost of mistaking audience for belonging. It examines the dynamics of vulnerability, reciprocity, and the unspoken longing for friendships that can hold our full, unfiltered selves. This book offers insight into why deep connection has become harder to build and easier to simulate—and reframes assumptions about what real friendship actually asks of us. It doesn't promise a formula for finding better friends. Instead, it opens a more honest conversation about what we bring to connection, what we avoid, and what we quietly hope someone will see in us.