Obviously social media has had a massive impact on the fame game, but not in a positive way. But it can be for some.
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Fame is a dangerous thing. It's what the post-industrial society wants. They want fame and many followers on Twitter. But to really make the world understandable, that challenge is remaining.
In a world where a lot of people's sense of self is dominated by how many people are following their Twitter feed, what does fame really do, and why is it important?
Fame is a modern phenomenon caused by the explosion of media, where there's a zillion digital channels and snappers everywhere. It's so attainable, so people can have their Warhol 15 minutes of fame, and some are so aggressive.
Fame is an interesting phenomenon.
Fame obviously has become a premium in everybody's life. Everybody thinks they deserve it, everybody thinks they want it and most people really don't enjoy it once they get it.
I'm very active on social media and see the huge impact it has on engaging with fans and being able to have a voice.
Celebrities have more influence to be able to reach out to people, but people are becoming famous on Facebook and social media every day.
Some people can handle fame, some can't.
Fame for fame's sake is toxic - some people want that, with no boundaries. It's unhealthy.
Fame is a by-product which you have to deal with in a sensible way. To believe that it is anything more significant than that is deeply self-deceptive.
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