The Dark Side of Viral Fame

This chapter explores the complexities of fame on social media platforms like TikTok, highlighting the contrasting journeys of individuals seeking notoriety. It focuses on Anna, a military family member who experiences a tumultuous relationship marked by manipulation and violence, alongside the rise of a viral influencer with troubling behaviors. The discussion delves into the implications of social media stardom, including personal struggles, societal pressures, and the blurred lines between public and private lives.