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The Familiar Fakeness of Performative Culture

The “performative male” has become the internet’s newest character: a man who drinks matcha, carries a tote bag, quotes trendy books, and makes playlists to show off his tastes. What makes him “performative” isn’t the objects themselves–it’s how he uses them to appear more desirable. Like influencers curating perfect feeds or politicians staging relatable moments, the performative male reflects a larger cultural shift: today, authenticity is oft…
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The Irvington Voice broke the news in on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
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