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The Paradox of Parasocial Relationships
This chapter discusses the enduring nature of parasocial relationships, comparing modern obsessions with social media figures to historical affection for unattainable personas. The speakers delve into the complexities of celebrity culture, exploring the emotional implications for both public figures and their admirers, along with the challenges of self-identity influenced by social media. Through personal reflections and insights, they underscore the nuanced balance between connection, exploitation, and the evolving nature of intimacy in a digital age.
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