쉐도잉 연습: We’re All Copying the Same Muse (And It Shows) - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기
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Alright, so...
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I don't know if it's just me, but I feel like I keep seeing the same girl everywhere, different people, but dressed as the same person.
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They have the same hair, the same jeans, the same effortless outfit.
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And we've all agreed that this is what looks good right now.
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And it actually does look really good.
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And that's kind of the point.
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And it's not a bad thing.
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None of this is a bad thing.
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like style and more like it's just a uniform.
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And in doing so, are we copying fashion or are we searching for an identity?
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Are we actually copying clothes or are we copying an archetype?
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The illusion of individual style is pulling from the same Pinterest board.
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And the interesting thing is that this doesn't just happen with fashion.
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It happens with movies.
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It happens with music.
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It that becomes the dominant taste.
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And it's like suddenly everyone starts aligning with it without even realizing.
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But with fashion, it's much more personal because it's not just what you like, it's who you become.
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And it makes so much sense because following the dominant style promises you something.
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It promises you that if you look like this, you'll Be more confident.
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You'll feel more comfortable.
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you'll be more desirable and more certain of yourself.
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Another element of this is the illusion of wealth, the stealth wealth, mob wife, quiet luxury.
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These Aesthetics have been really popular lately,
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because they allow us to live within the illusion with neutral tones and minimalist clothing.
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And I do think the algorithm plays a big role here as well.
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We're force fed a mirror of our own desires over and over and over again, and it seems to follow us from platform to platform.
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But I don't think it's the main reason, and here's why: the algorithm isn't creating desire.
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it's amplifying your own and what is it that we want exactly
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We want a version of ourselves that does the right thing, that makes the right choices, that doesn't make any mistakes.
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And instead of building that from scratch, we borrow it.
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And after a while, you don't even realize that you're participating in it because it starts to feel like it is you.
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But it's not.
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It's just...
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Really familiar.
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Let's talk about the muses Carolyn Bissette Kennedy.
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She's been
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very popular lately and a lot of people are very inspired by her style maybe overly inspired
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and kind of taking it a bit too far Carolyn represents minimalism,
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control, mystery, and no overexposure.
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Carolyn's style is everywhere right now.
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And it's not just Pinterest and TikTok.
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It's fashion itself.
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Articles, runway references, styling guides.
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They're trying to understand her.
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They're trying to recreate her.
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And I get it because...
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There's something about her that feels very different from what we're used to seeing nowadays.
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She wasn't dressing for content.
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She wasn't dressing to be perceived a certain way.
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There's no sense of performance.
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and no obvious effort to be iconic.
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And that right there is actually what made her iconic.
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She repeated things.
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She wore the same silhouettes, the same tones, and the same pieces.
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And it didn't feel boring.
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The way people are imagining her nowadays is completely different from the way she actually existed in real life.
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We're not studying her, we're studying her outfits, breaking them down into pieces, and turning them into formulas.
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Black coat, white shirt, straight leg Levi's,
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sunglasses, She's no longer a person, she's a template.
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Fashion itself is trying to move away from sameness right now with more texture and personality, but we're still consuming it through a system that's built to flatten everything.
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And now those platforms don't just show you what you like, they're going to sell it to you and instantly.
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So the cycle becomes See it, I want it, buy it, repeat.
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So when we look at Carolyn, we're not actually engaging with what made her amuse.
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We're extracting the visual parts and trying to apply them.
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You can copy what somebody wore, but you can't copy why they wore it.
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And I think that's why someone like Carolyn feels so powerful right now.
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Because she represents something that feels almost impossible to replicate.
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Privacy, consistency, restraint, and a real point of view.
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style is gone.
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I just think it's much harder to reach because everything around us is designed to make it easier not to.
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Jane Birkin was undone, sensual, artistic, feels almost accidental.
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Bella Hadid and Sophia Richie Grange.
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Now it's faster and more manufactured.
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but still the same system even for myself i catch myself putting on an outfit
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and thinking to myself do i really like this
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or is this just something that i've seen over and over
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and it starts to feel like it's me every era has its it girl icon muse
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or that girl and whether or not we realize it we start to orbit her
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and we do this because because having this clear aesthetic to follow It tells you exactly what what to wear,
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how you'll feel and...
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More importantly, I guess, how you'll be perceived.
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How to present yourself.
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It's a more simple way of gaining a fashion identity.
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And I think that's why everyone looks the same right now.
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I really don't think it's because people aren't creative.
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I think they're all searching for the same feeling.
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I wonder what it's like to be her.
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Maybe if I dress like this, then my problems will go away.
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We're told to be individuals, but everything we're shown is the same version of individuality.
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You're allowed to stand out, but not too much.
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It's more like a curated version of being unique, like pre -approved expression.
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People used to build wardrobes slowly.
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They used to wear things into the ground.
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They used to patch their clothing, get it altered.
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They really made pieces their own.
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And now everything just feels a lot more instant.
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And I really think you can feel that because something is missing.
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We're missing the soul in the clothing.
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There's no friction anymore.
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no mistakes, no experimentation, and those are the elements that create style.
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We've replaced developing taste with selecting an aesthetic.
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But taste really takes expression, trying things that don't work, a bunch of outfits that probably just you'll look back on and be like,
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oh my god, what was I wearing?
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Those are all things that you kind of need to go through to figure out what it is that you really like.
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And to find your style, your unique style, is by playing with your pieces,
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trying on different things, just having fun with clothing and with I don't think that everyone actually wants to look the same.
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I just think that it's easier to select that style and to live within those boundaries.
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Easier to follow something that already works.
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And honestly, I really do get that.
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But I think that's where people start to feel disconnected with themselves.
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And I don't think it's about blaming anyone or making fun of anyone or shaming anyone.
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And we're all in it.
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too but I do think it's worth noticing
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and once you see it you can't really unsee it you'll start to ask yourself What do I really like?
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Not what works, but what really feels like me.
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I think the people who stand out, the ones that feel really unique and different, they aren't necessarily trying harder,
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but they're not pulling from the same place.
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And that's what I want to get into next because we refer to those people as something really specific, even if you're not aware of it.
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이 비디오는 패션, 개성, 그리고 현대적 트렌드에 대한 깊이 있는 논의를 담고 있습니다. 다양한 사람들의 스타일을 모방하는 경향을 살펴보며, 우리가 왜 특정 모습에 끌리는지를 탐구합니다. 이러한 주제는 영어 회화 연습에 매우 유용합니다. 비디오를 따라 말하면서 자신의 의견을 표현하고, 복잡한 개념을 말하는 능력을 키울 수 있습니다. 또한, 대화 형식의 학습을 통해 자연스럽게 어휘와 표현을 늘릴 수 있습니다.
문맥 속 문법 및 표현
비디오에서 사용된 몇 가지 중요한 문법 구조와 표현은 다음과 같습니다:
- "Are we copying fashion or are we searching for an identity?" – 이 문장은 질문을 통해 자신의 생각을 전달하는 방식의 예시입니다. 질문형 문장은 듣는 사람과 대화에 참여하게 만드는 효과가 있습니다.
- "It promises you that if you look like this, you'll be more confident." – 이 구조는 조건문을 사용하여 미래의 가능성을 제시합니다. 영어 발음 교정 연습 시, 조건문을 명확히 발음하는 것이 중요합니다.
- "The illusion of individual style is pulling from the same Pinterest board." – 이 문장은 비유적 표현을 사용하여 명확한 이미지를 제시합니다. 비유적 언어는 듣는 이의 관심을 끌고, 이해를 돕는 역할을 합니다.
일반적인 발음 함정
이 비디오에서는 발음이나 억양에서 주의할 몇 가지 단어가 있습니다:
- "dominant taste" – 'dominant'의 정확한 발음을 위해 강세에 주의해야 합니다. 강세를 잘못하면 의미 전달이 어려울 수 있습니다.
- "illusion" – 이 단어는 '이-루-전'처럼 발음되며, 자음과 모음의 흐름에 주의를 기울여야 합니다.
- "aesthetics" – 이 발음의 경우, '에스-떼-틱스'로 정확하게 발음해야 합니다. 특히 S 발음이 또렷해야 자연스럽게 들립니다.
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