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...think it is stupid. The Internet has given writers tremendous freedom about what they can publish and the number of people that they can reach,” said Christopher B. Lacaria ’09, publisher of the Harvard Salient and a former “celebrity?? on the site’s “most wanted” list, in an e-mailed statement. “Some people, it seems, have used this freedom very irresponsibly...
...back is turned, a book requires the courage to face the cashier and acknowledge, “Yes, I care enough about Paris Hilton’s life to pay $22.00 for her ghost-written autobiography.” It’s difficult to take a celebrity??s life seriously when it’s printed in the National Enquirer alongside “Leading Experts Charge: Lovelorn Astronaut Intended to Leave Victim BURIED ALIVE or Even kill Her.” Books bestow a certain legitimacy on their subject matter, giving lower-rung celebrities the validation...
...constructive way...I think Lena’s really able to capitalize on the fact that many people are surprised that a Harvard student would talk so candidly about these things.” Blogging about her “sexcapades” has turned her into a mini-celebrity??as she puts it, a “minor controversy.” “My ex from the summer stopped talking to me the first time I published an entry,” Chen says. Now that her readership is expanding...
...University campus, an unbefitting line forms outside of Uris Hall. Inside, security teams inspect bags, check IDs, and wield metal-detecting wands at perplexed students, professors, and members of the community. But those entering the building aren’t here to see a world leader or big-name celebrity??the day’s attraction is a conference addressing anti-Semitism charges that have riven the Columbia community recently...
Soon, Moulton was—in his own words—“a little bit of a celebrity?? in the region. He said that autograph-seekers routinely approached him and his translator as they walked down the streets of Baghdad...