223. Harmful Celebrity Culture: Why We Must Stop Treating Favorite Stars as Idols - Armie Hammer, Ellen

Published: April 12, 2021, 5 p.m.

It’s the tale as old as time - a beloved celebrity says something in bad taste, their horrible actions are revealed to the public, and a wave of fans must deal with the aftermath. Fans pick up their own pieces, heartbroken over the controversy, and move on as best they can. Debates spark - can you remove the art from the artist? The audience then begins a territorial war over the actions of this person, all while the celebrity remains comfortably in their high tower, waiting for the world to move on to the next big thing. In six months, it will be over, right?


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Written by Jordyn McEvoy


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