Day 6

The celebrity nude selfie leak and why we care

After that mass online leak of celebrity nude photos this week, you probably heard discussions around privacy and whether it's right to look at the private photos. Among those hit were actresses like Kirsten Dunst and Jennifer Lawrence, musicians like pop star Ariana Grande, and athletes like soccer player Hope Solo. Hacking selfies may be a phenomenon of the digital age,...
After that mass online leak of celebrity nude photos this week, you probably heard discussions around privacy and whether it's right to look at the private photos.  Among those hit were actresses like Kirsten Dunst and Jennifer Lawrence, musicians like pop star Ariana Grande, and athletes like soccer player Hope Solo. Hacking selfies may be a phenomenon of the digital age, but our  conflicted relationship with the naked body has stood the test of time. So wh y do we get so excited about looking at people in the buff?   Day 6 asks P hilip Carr-Gomm, the author of A Brief History of Nakedness.