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Sick of celebrities: Will there be a backlash against the beautiful people? 39 Articles

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    by Carol Noble

    I would like to think there would be a backlash against celebrities, because I admit I am fed up with the media pressing the opinions and activities of so-called "celebrities" in my face. These "beautiful" people may be g...read more

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    by Teri Stone

    I feel that the heading of this article illustrates one of the biggest problems in our society: the definition of beauty is solely based on physical appearance. I see this article's heading as two distinct sections. One...read more

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    by Kim Guynn

    I already believe that there is a backlash against celebrities. Although I do find it interesting that people associate being beautiful with being a celebrity. There are many celebrities that I would hardly call beautifu...read more

  • by Kim Robinson

    I AM SICK, SICK, SICK OF THE "BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE." "The beautiful people" are beginning to make me sick. When Katie Holmes's haircut makes national news, and Paris Hilton's jail time is more significant than life-changing...read more

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    by John Tonner

    " Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul?" (Socrates) Will there be a backlash ...read more

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    by z.mccann

    I don't suppose people will ever stop wanting to look at beautiful people but human beings are fickle creatures, what is beautiful today may not be thought so tomorrow. The word celebrity defines as "the state or qualit...read more

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    by Michelle Nelson

    What has happened to us? Have our lives become so dull that we have to look to the stars' lives to enrich our own ? Or, are we so jealous that we all secretly hope that celebrities fail so we can feel the satisfaction of o...read more

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    by Courtney Caswell-Peyton

    Digging Through The Dumpster For A Lipstick Smear and Other Ludicrous Backlash Why "we" are sick of celebrity? Umm. First of all, who is "we?" Is that a global assumption, a national assumption or a personal one? ...read more

  • by Katy Andrews

    "God help you if you are an ugly girl course too pretty is also your doom cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room and god help you if you are a phoenix and you dare to rise up from th...read more

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    by Margaret Andrew

    Were you popular in high school?Me neither,and yet I still wanted to be friend's with the head cheerleader.That's what Hollywood is,it's one big sad High school,made up of Star's(Jock's)and Band geek's(US). Why do we care...read more

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    by Micah Reeves

    Beautiful People. Do they have it easier or harder then us? "Don't Hate Me Because I'm Beautiful", a popular Revlon commercial states. This is an important testament on us as a society. In our perspective, t...read more

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    by Marliesh Vale

    Will there be a backlash against the beautiful people? You bet there will! Hell, I'm experiencing it as we speak. That lash has been lashing against my back for the last thirty-seven years and there's no sign of it abat...read more

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    by Jessica Robbins

    Fade Out To fade out means to gradually disappear. If you want to fade sleep it is your consciousness slowly drifting away. Falling in love is more fearful than anything if you do not trust the hands you are fal...read more

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    by Angela S. Young

    I'm not surprised at all that there is so much interest in this topic. I too am sick to death of hearing about celebrities. Who cares how often Britney Spears goes to rehab. Who cares that Lindsay Lohan is being a 'bad ...read more

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    by Martin Brown

    When you look at the definition of celebrity you get a famous person or some one of renown and fame, but what are celebrities now? Someone who is famous for five minutes and then thrown back into the cold hard ether of th...read more

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    by Kat Derrig

    I do not think there will ever be a backlash against celebrities, or the celebrity culture. And I do not think America will ever get sick of them; love them, hate them, or love to hate them, yes, but we never get sick of h...read more

  • 17 of 39

    by Wade K

    Sick of celebrities, or sick of the people that are sick of celebrities? I for one am going to take the latter of the two questions. Why you ask? Maybe it is because the people who complain the most about all of the celebr...read more

  • 18 of 39

    by Lindsey S

    Why are americans so pop-culture obsessed? Why does the E! channel even exist? Our country is going down the shitter, the middle class is getting wiped out, most of americans are in massive unsecured debt, we're torn in ha...read more

  • 19 of 39

    by Ted Sherman

    No backlash at all. Never, never! As long as the news media, TV and the tab mags feed on celeb gossip, the common people will continue to be fascinated and keep the beautiful people in the spotlight. This has been true sin...read more

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    by Elaine Egan

    No Business like show business Why do actors feel the need to prove they can do more than act and singers feel the need to prove they can do more than sing? Can these celebrities not be happy with just one talent, why m...read more

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