Fatal Distraction: Or How I Conquered My Addiction to Celebrities and Got a Life
 

Fatal Distraction

by Emmi Fredericks

"My name is Eliza H., and I am a celebraholic."

So begins this cautionary tale of how celebraholism can ruin one's life-- or at least one's twenties.

Once, Eliza dreamed of walking down the aisle (at the Oscars) and having a meaningful existence (every minute of which would be chronicled by People magazine). But by her twenties, her soaring ambitions have been reduced to... (read more)

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This was a fun read and provided some interesting insight into our culture's obsession with celebrities and the impact that has on everyday life.

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  • Toni K

    toni k said:

    “"This is a great book for anyone who has an addiction to lives of celebrities."

    posted Wednesday, June 11 2008
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