What Does The Cult Of Celebrity Mean To Us?
Feature Article – Draft Kaila Brown
What Does The Cult Of Celebrity Mean To Us?
The cult of celebrity is destroying our society. Celebrities have impacted on how we look and act, mostly in a negative way. Our everyday lives are affected by the cult of celebrity; it’s in our conversations, our magazines and newspapers. The cult of celebrity is taking interest in famous individuals and this is what everyone does, every day.
Cult is a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object. A celebrity is a famous or well-known person, who is often seen in magazine articles or TV shows. These 2 things together create the cult of celebrity, which is society following celebrities every move. Celebrities bad behaviour can encourage their …show more content…
Images are used to support celebrities, which may not be 100% true. Images can represent women as sex icons or that they aren’t skinny enough just by the way media presented the image.
Words, phrases and quotes are all types of techniques which creates a reaction, whether it’s positive or negative. Media can say that their source is a close friend of a certain celebrity, but is it really? The media does exactly this, makes us believe quotes or phrases which may not be 100% true.
Technology, Media and Celebrities negatively impact society in many ways. Society is being told many things, but how much of it is the truth? From unreliable source, to celebrities taking over the news. The media is much to blame, how many times have they extended the truth? Or used unnecessary or unrelated photos?
Technology can be to blame as well. On average we look at our phones 1,500 times a week, and spend up to 3 hours and 16 minutes on our devices. What drives us to technology so much? Social media? Celebrities are one of the main reasons we go on social media. Why focus on our own lives, when we can just stalk what celebrities
What Does The Cult Of Celebrity Mean To Us?
The cult of celebrity is destroying our society. Celebrities have impacted on how we look and act, mostly in a negative way. Our everyday lives are affected by the cult of celebrity; it’s in our conversations, our magazines and newspapers. The cult of celebrity is taking interest in famous individuals and this is what everyone does, every day.
Cult is a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object. A celebrity is a famous or well-known person, who is often seen in magazine articles or TV shows. These 2 things together create the cult of celebrity, which is society following celebrities every move. Celebrities bad behaviour can encourage their …show more content…
Images are used to support celebrities, which may not be 100% true. Images can represent women as sex icons or that they aren’t skinny enough just by the way media presented the image.
Words, phrases and quotes are all types of techniques which creates a reaction, whether it’s positive or negative. Media can say that their source is a close friend of a certain celebrity, but is it really? The media does exactly this, makes us believe quotes or phrases which may not be 100% true.
Technology, Media and Celebrities negatively impact society in many ways. Society is being told many things, but how much of it is the truth? From unreliable source, to celebrities taking over the news. The media is much to blame, how many times have they extended the truth? Or used unnecessary or unrelated photos?
Technology can be to blame as well. On average we look at our phones 1,500 times a week, and spend up to 3 hours and 16 minutes on our devices. What drives us to technology so much? Social media? Celebrities are one of the main reasons we go on social media. Why focus on our own lives, when we can just stalk what celebrities