EPISODE · Aug 11, 2024 · 31 MIN
Why we form one-sided 'parasocial' relationships with celebrities
from Instant Genius · host Our Media
It is easy to feel like we know celebrities, and even love them. But these people don’t know who we are, so is it healthy? We spoke to Karen Shackleford, a media psychologist to better understand the one-sided world of parasocial relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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