Role Model Celebrities Essay

Big time hollywood actors and actress, Grammy-winning musicians or artists are all household names. Celebrities are consistently praised for their talents, but a lot of them are drug users, alcoholics or criminals. Fame has a way of covering crime and helping people to look past a man’s flaws and see them for their talents. The only art form that this is not the case is in sports, in sports, a man can be one of the best baseball players of all time, play for 24 seasons, collect over 4,000 hits…

Celebrities are just ordinary people everyone knows about. Sometimes they seem more extravagant, high up on their pedestals, but in reality they are human beings. Ty Burr explores the changing face of the celebrity in the excerpt, “The Faces in the Mirror.” In particular, he delves into the modern case of the digital celebrity, with screens everywhere making a new starlet every day. According to Burr, we lose ourselves in the “roiling sea of infotainment” (32). Burr notes that the relationship…

The majority of teenage girls in the 21st century will claim to anyone who will listen that they are someone’s biggest fan, a total fangirl. Usually, this group or person becomes their main obsession, and everything they do revolves around them. Fangirls truly believe that they are the person’s soul mate, even though the obsession may not know it. Contrary to popular belief, fangirls have actually been around for hundreds of years, including back in the Puritan times of 1692. One of the…

FANDOM Over the years since television came into the world shows came out after months and years, but over that year, some shows got more attention than any other and that started the fandom on mainly shows that ”intrigued them” and that had started the fandom. Now I wonder how were they created and why they were, not just because they just like the show or movie. How were fandoms created and why people hate them? From what I learned at first, Fandom is a word used to refer to a group…

Have you ever been to see a celebrity up close? Have you ever been less than a hundred feet away from somebody everyone in the country knows? Have you ever waited in line for hours just to get in to see this person? Last year, I went to see Donald Trump when he came to talk in Fredericksburg, and it really changed my views on people and on the media. I believed that the media was only slightly bias, and that people were generally good people, but I was mistaken. I went to the Trump Rally when…

Unlike living celebrities, dead celebrity cannot make another film, television show, musical recording or live or taped performance or statement (holograms, aside); they cannot suddenly interrupt what had been a consistent narrative with an unusual or uncharacteristic narrative-changing statement or incident. But, similar to what Jones writes, it is not that the dead celebrity narrative in the afterlife is unchanging, rather it develops layers of meaning enriching and resounding for some dead…

Celebrities can have a significant influence on consumer choices because they are easy to recognize, many people admire them, and their fans would want to buy any product that they use. For example, a company would want to hire Stephen Curry, a basketball star, to be a spokesperson for Under Armor shoes. This example shows that the company believes that Stephen Curry could influence people to buy Under Armor because he is a talented basketball player. When the viewers see Stephen Curry…

other peers to learn the English language to overcome in this country. She extremely supports students to do well in any aspect, not only in school. Mrs. Rojas had the idea of founding CLUB ELLOS( English Language Learner Opting For Success). The role of ELLOS is to fundraise and collect for scholarships. Not other teachers in high school have thought of founding a club of this type, which convokes students to work for their own interest. Mr. Rojas has been a friendly supporter for many…

Fear of being judged by the public exists everywhere. It is human nature to be afraid of being perceived negatively by others. In many cases, the “celebrities” who are the most respected by the community suffer from this fear the most. Because society expects these people to be perfect, it makes it harder for respected individuals to admit their flaws. In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Reverend Mr. Dimmesdale suffers from this exact fear of being shamed by the public. The world…

Privacy is a human right that all people should have. Celebrities are people known in all of society and constantly deal with privacy invasion due to their high status. Society forgets to realize that celebrities are people too. Although celebrities are very open about their lives, they still deserve privacy like any other American citizen. Celebrities have exposed themselves to the public more times than society has requested, but the media invades and publicizes the private matters of a…