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New Book Examines the Rise of the Non-Celebrity Celebrity

Original: 'I Want to Be Famous' explores the rise of the non-celebrity celebrity

Reason Magazine reviews 'I Want to Be Famous', a new exploration of how people build fame without traditional celebrity credentials. The book looks at influencers, viral personalities and internet micro-fame, arguing that the line between public figure and private person has blurred as audiences trade traditional stars for relatable, self-made personalities.

Why now: Growing public interest in how social media has changed what it means to be famous.

I Want to Be FamousReason Magazine

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