Question: The media is increasing interest in famous people who have ordinary backgrounds. Why do you think people are interested in the lives of famous people? Do you think this is a good thing?

There are so many reasons why people are interested in the lives of famous people, and the media

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interest. For some people, gaining an insight into the lives of these famous people serves as a

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of motivation for them as they play the role of mentors, while for others, they are seen as a

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of entertainment through

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TV shows created by the celebrities. To some extent, I think it is a good thing as it helps in motivating people to achieve their set goals,

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make these celebrities vulnerable to trolling on social media platforms when they are deemed to have done something wrong in the eye of the public. A lot of individuals yearn to be famous and so they

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already famous people their mentors. The media

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an insight into the activities undertaken by these celebrities and some aspects of their personal lives which often give clues as to why they are so famous.

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often motivates people to work hard so as to be like them. An example can be seen in the exemplary life of Nelson

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Mandela, who

remains famous even in death. His life and times

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of inspiration to many of the great leaders who have imparted the world positively today. For some other people, the lives of famous people are seen as a

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of entertainment to pass the time with via

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TV shows created by celebrities. The show gives a deeper insight into the daily lives of the celebrity including the not so glamorous side. An example is the

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TV show 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians'.

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check to the audience and

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serves as a

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of income for the celebrity. It

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has the downside of making the celebrity vulnerable to trolling on social media platforms. In conclusion, there are numerous reasons why the lives of famous people are of interest to other individuals, with several benefits associated with being able to follow their lives through the media.