Celebrity Culture

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Celebrity Culture

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• Publié par: ebovogyc
• Nombre de lectures: 143
• Langue: Français
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 6 Mo

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Miriam Sadler

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Celebrity Culture

I am writing about Celebrity culture and its effect on young girls

and boys. I define celebrity culture as the fascination with

individuals and what they look like, wear or do. They may not be

famous for anything else really. It is also an issue, as more and

more young girls are not eating to try and be as skinny as models

they see on television and magazines. They also worry about what

their friends say behind their back. Recently a letter was given to

year seven and eight girls at Leicester Grammar. It said that many

girls had felt faint in game as a result of not eating breakfast.

Many girls and boys have dreams of becoming successful actors

and singers when they grow up. They read magazines showing

pictures of successful singers/actors breaking down and still want

to be famous? Child stars such as Lindsay Lohan and Britney

Spears who have been in the media spotlight since they were

teenagers have suffered with drugs and alcohol. Amy Winehouse is

suffering from drugs and drink abuse. People still buy her music

and therefore she has enough money to by drugs. Amy Winehouse

is photographed breaking down. Still teenagers want to be like

their favourite singers or actors.

There is also the issue with stars being pressurized into being

skinny. It is said that Lindsay Lohan buys an $18 drink to lose