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The Innovation of Loneliness

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November 1, 2016

Shimi Cohen's video is a gorgeous, geometric animation about social media's effects upon human beings. Be sure to click on it for full-screen viewing. For more of Shimi Cohen's wonderful work, visit http://www.shimicohen.com.

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