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Fandom, Image and Authenticity

Joy Devotion and the Second Lives of Kurt Cobain and Ian Curtis

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Exploring the legacies of Kurt Cobain and Ian Curtis, this book delves into how their deaths transformed them into cultural icons, detached from their human experiences. It critiques the commercialization of their images, which have become commodities in contemporary society. By analyzing the influence these figures exert as secular guides, the author reflects on the role of celebrity in navigating the complexities of modern consumerism and uncertainty.

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Fandom, Image and Authenticity, Kenneth A. Loparo

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2014
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