Word: autographer
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While he could express himself on the court, off it he was a captive of his own role as a megacelebrity. So assailed was he by fans, autograph seekers, hangers-on and the usual detritus of pop fame that he would rarely leave the protection of his hotel room when he was on the road. At the same time, as the most popular corporate spokesman in America, he was stuck in the persona that marketing wizards had created for him: the smiling, aw-shucks athletic phenom whom you would gladly have over to your house for a breakfast of champions...
Long lines formed at the Harvard Coop Bookstore yesterday, as about 150 locals gathered to get an autograph and a glimpse of television chef Julia Child...
...city with thin air, and she has gone to its head. Senators say she is Clinton's most impressive Cabinet member by far; the New York Times called her "a prized asset." When fans surround the table where she's eating dinner with Barbra Streisand, it is Reno's autograph they want. Jay Leno called personally, hoping to get her on the show. He offered to move the taping to any time convenient...
Jenea M. Boshart '95 denies being a crazed fan but says she has "been labelled as a groupie by many." She and her friend Erica D. Sherman '95 memorized all of the songs on The Press's first album and asked members to autograph a copy of the recording...
...buying. Vendors hawk books, buttons and photographs. Ticket holders passionately debate the film's subject even before + they see it. At one New York City theater last week, the director showed up to thank moviegoers for their support and was engulfed by a throng of youths eager for his autograph or a handshake. Meanwhile, at another theater across town, a street-corner activist paced in front of the waiting line, shouting, "Don't see this movie...