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Extremely Online: Taylor Lorenz on the Rise of the Creator Economy

Intelligence Squared

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The Transformation of Fame: From Reality TV to Internet Influencers

This chapter examines the merging of reality TV and internet fame in the 2000s, focusing on how new digital platforms reshaped celebrity culture. It discusses the democratization of fame and the emergence of non-traditional stars, setting the stage for the current creator economy.

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