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Are We Living in an Age of Magical Overthinking?

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Navigating the Paradox of Celebrity Worship and Magical Overthinking

This chapter explores the rise of parasocial relationships among youth towards celebrities like Taylor Swift and Beyonce, revealing the psychological impacts of idolization. It discusses the concept of magical overthinking and how the overwhelming cultural landscape contributes to feelings of disorientation and mental exhaustion.

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