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We’re swiping like crazy on Tinder and Grindr. But are you searching for fancy or only love? Or simply merely vanity enhances and entertainment? Elisabeth Timmermans (28, author of appreciate in the age of Tinder) and Shangwei Wu (27) need researched the pros and pitfalls of online dating applications. A conversation about status, monogamy, stigmas and — continue to — appreciate.

ARTWORK: Krista van der Niet

So how exactly does one find yourself exploring love during the period of Tinder?

Elisabeth: “As an interactions analyst, you are studying the effects of mass media on people, on top of other things. As soon as was at America in 2014, we noticed that just about everyone was on Tinder, and I knew then the subject matter is ripe for a dissertation. However, our boss ended up being some stressed: just how could I be certain that Tinder would nevertheless be around yearly afterwards, let-alone for all the four age it may well deem the dissertation. He previously a place: platforms like social networking site myspace and Pokemon Go are extremely popular for a short while, and comprise deserted just like quite easily. (más…)