The celebrity,” opined Daniel Boorstein, “is a person who is known for his well-knownness.”Sixty years later, Katelyn Beaty provides an incisive update in Celebrities for Jesus. If you want to know how far society has drifted away from cherishing what Russell Kirk called “the permanent things,” Beaty stands ready to fill in for Virgil. Before entering the celebrity inferno, a taxonomic note is in order. What is the difference between Fame and Celebrity? Fame has always been with us; people … [Read more...] about The Celebrity-Industrial Complex