Why Do You Want to Be Famous? - Scientific American Blog …

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The researchers found three main reasons why people seek fame: The desire to be seen/valued (e.g., "Being on the cover of a …

Why Everyone Wants to Be Famous (and why it’s a problem)

https://medium.com/illumination/why-everyone-wants-to-be-famous-and-why-its-a-problem-db34d9e0cb11

People also crave fame because they want power, status, and wealth; No one wants to be treated like a nobody, like they’re unimportant, or powerless, and this is why almost every other person...

Want to Be Famous? There's More to That Wish Than You Think

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-couch/201101/want-be-famous-theres-more-wish-you-think

Two common daydreams today are of being rich and/or famous. (I talk about this in my book Daydreaming: Unlock the Creative Power of Your Mind and in my post on money .) The British …

Why Do We Want To Be Famous? | Psychology Today

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/somebodies-and-nobodies/200909/why-do-we-want-be-famous

Seeking fame to preempt indignity and heal the wounds of malrecognition is like overeating to protect against malnutrition. Rankism and its …

Why do people want to be famous? - Stars Insider

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Why are young people so obsessed with becoming famous?

https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/why-are-young-people-so-obsessed-with-becoming-famous-012113.html

Famous for being famous Orville Gilbert Brim, author of Look at Me! The Fame Motive from Childhood to Death, says that today’s culture is full of people who …

Why would someone want to be famous? - Quora

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Celebrity culture has become a strange form of demigod worship. 2). Being famous looks easy, problem free and as if there is little work involved. It appears to be all fun and …

New Data Reveals Just How Desperately Millennials Want To …

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It’s no surprise that the study revealed that many millennials would quit their jobs (or not even get a job) if it mean that they could become famous. This is a generation raised on reality...

On the Desire for Fame - The School Of Life

https://www.theschooloflife.com/article/your-desire-to-be-famous-and-the-problems-it-will-bring-you/

Fame is deeply attractive because it seems to offer very significant benefits. The fantasies go like this: when you are famous, wherever you go, your good reputation will precede you. People will think well of you, because …

Why do famous people become famous? - Philosophy Stack …

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People become famous when they fit certain loose criteria: Society has to actually care about what they are doing, saying, etc. This can be in a good or bad light, but people …