Breadcrumbing: Love in the Age of Digital Manipulation

David Sahyoun, 19/03 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Breadcrumbing Love Psychoanalysis Culture Social Media

The term “breadcrumbing” is a borrowed English expression that arises from contemporary affective relationships, characterized by the virtual nature of exchanges and the immediacy of interactions. Its origin can be traced to the story of Little Thumb, where the protagonist leaves a trail of breadcrumbs to find his way. Much like Perrault's ...