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Celebrity nation: how America evolved into a culture of fans and followers
Celebrity nation: how America evolved into a culture of fans and followers
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Jones, Landon Y
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication Date
[2023]
Language
English
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The celebrity-industrial complex
How it started
Bread and circuses: the history of fame
The dark side of celebrity
When big names did good works
Sex, lies, and social media
How celebrities hijacked heroes
Celebrity worship
The selling of celebrity
The human costs of celebrity
Swimming with Narcissus
Storeis celebrities tell
Shape-shifting: cameos and podcasts
"R U Real?"
The future of fame.
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Celebrities
Celebrities -- Social aspects
Culture
Political aspects
Social aspects
Social conditions
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
United States -- Political aspects
United States -- Social conditions
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9780807065655
080706565
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