hestia’s Reviews > Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen > Status Update
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is 55% done
this far into the book and i'm fascinated by how celebrity things that are still so present now, even those that might stem from 'chronically online' (which by itself is a very *kids these days* term) individuals have always been a thing since the past.
it's also essentially about and revolves around making one's self as a commodity/product that sells, whether you were in control of it or not
— Aug 22, 2023 03:28AM
it's also essentially about and revolves around making one's self as a commodity/product that sells, whether you were in control of it or not
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(and damn what a tedious work i must assume judging by how far and wide the selection of sources and research were)