By Ulf Poschardt (Die Welt)
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Kendall Jenner offers us an initiatory account of a radical presence.
Its publishing house is called Instagram, and its
stream of consciousness
is nothing but a series of ritualized self-affirmations taking the form of a selfie diary.
It is the digitized form of the first-person narrator, who gazes in amazement at his reflections and has decided to make an avatar of himself out of them.
It was her only chance, because she lost her innocence the very second she was born.
There is indeed a video showing the birth of Kendall.
Not in an abstract way, but like a cinema for gynecologists.
The parents - an overdominant mother and a father whose gender was still male at the time - decided to put their innocent children's lives in the spotlight from the start.
The philosopher Martin Heidegger uses the concept of "being-thrown" to describe how the self comes into the world.
And Kendall Jenner was dumped unceremoniously…
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