EPISODE · Oct 7, 2012 · 35 MIN
PREMIUM-Episode 64: Celebrity, with guest Lucy Lawless
from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
On Fame: What the Classics Tell Us About Our Cult of Celebrity by Tom Payne (2010). What's the deal with our f'ed up relationship with celebrities? Payne says that celebrities serve a social need that's equal parts religion and and aggression. TV's Lucy Lawless (Xena, Spartacus, Battlestar Galactica) joins us to discuss the accuracy of this thesis. Looking for the full Citizen version?
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