Extreme selfie culture in Russia - BBC Newsnight
April 6, 2017
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as posted by the channel*DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME - the actions shown are dangerous and can lead to fatal accidents* - Young Russians are at the forefront of a growing trend for extreme selfies and social media videos, performing life-threatening stunts to attract fans. Lucy Ash has travelled to Siberia to find out why this is a particularly Russian phenomenon - and asks what drives someone to risk their life for internet fame?
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