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    immoral traits at times. Widely recognized for how long he played, Brett Favre played in the NFL for twenty years. Brett gave his everything every time he stepped on the field. He spent years perfecting his skills and developing a great work ethic. Most people remember him as a hardworking individual that played for many different teams around the NFL and shot many clothing commercials,

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    As I read through this verbose chapter I began to pick up on the dominating themes of celebrity culture and their development over time. I consider myself somewhat of a celebrity super fan but as I read I realized I have never dove deeper into the meaning of celebrity but merely skimmed the surface. During my perusal of the chapter many thought-provoking concepts jumped out at me. Today celebrities are more known just for the attention they generate and not their achievements. Turner stressed this

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    Everyday, people cannot make decisions because they cannot decide which would be the best decision to make. If decision makers decide on the right choice, their advantages and pros in the decision are great and barely have any consequences. If the decision makers decide on the wrong choice, they face many disadvantages and cons and many consequences come into play. All people want to make the right choices in life and these types of decision makers struggle in their daily lives from making easy decisions

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    is to live, not exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them.” means that people should live life to the fullest make waves don’t just sit around make a difference in the world. His analysis is that people have to live in this world and that we should not waste our time trying to prolong them because the end will eventually come. Extreme sports are sports or activities that are called extreme by people who think they are extremely dangerous. Extreme sports give an adrenaline rush to everybody

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    Angelina Jolie gave 4.9 million dollars to different charities in 2009 (showbiz). Most people don't ever get 4.9 million dollars in their life. Angelina has enough money and enough heart to donate money to other people. She has worked so hard to make other people's lives better. Through her own struggles she found time to help people who are struggling with their own problems. Angelina jolie is a person of great fortune but she spends it on others. Angelina’s childhood was filled with hard moments

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    explains how some people have mistaken the two meanings of success and celebrity because some people assume being a celebrity means they are successful, but it is not. When some stars begin to have their own problems is when they try to win the attention of the public and about losing it. In “Show Biz” Loftus describes how celebrities really are behind the fame, cameras, news, and more. For example, she uses Brad Pitt as an example how he is known as “the sexiest man alive” and people make a fuss about

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    picture of their children without consent or discussing their child, especially when it comes to negative topics. In Riley’s case, Stephen Curry encourages it and has no problem with her fame. Cruise and Holmes may not feel the same when with how people are discussing what Suri relationship with her father may or may not be. When the media reports on the personal lives of celebrities it opens the door for the public to form an opinion on someone without actually knowing anything about them. As the

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    Nowadays there are many causes to fight for. Whether it be humanitarian, for the planet, or for the animals, each cause requires a champion. A cause needs advocates and educators, but usually the champions for these causes are people who have devoted their whole lives to righting these wrongs. Recently, however, celebrities have joined the cause, and it raises many questions. While they do bring publicity to the issues, celebrities should not be humanitarians Celebrities shouldn't be humanitarians

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    From the article, “Why Do People Hate Kim Kardashian So Much”, Jordan Taylor states, “..she represents for a lot of people the idiocy of being famous for doing nothing. She lacks a skill, so to speak. Or a talent” (Taylor). Although, Kim's modeling career is undoubtedly successful as she poses for Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. From the article, “How hard is it to be a a professional fashion model?”, Biswas states, “To be professional in modelling field needs a high class personality and skills” (Biswas)

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    A Celebrity “Obsession” People have always been fascinated, some even “obsessed” with celebrities. In Collin Palmer’s short essay response, he explains that Deborah King is exaggerating people’s interest in celebrities. He further points out that celebrities give us a break from our lives, as well as a great conversation starters. His are strong points, and I agree with him, having an interest in celebrities isn’t as terrible as King makes it seem. A lot of teenagers are busy, all the time, so

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