tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post6758793319229454252..comments2024-03-28T19:27:59.772+00:00Comments on A K Haart: Culturing celebritiesA K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-86081963227825972462015-09-16T10:51:22.334+01:002015-09-16T10:51:22.334+01:00Demetrius - I try to avoid the gossip... but what ...Demetrius - I try to avoid the gossip... but what are they saying now?<br /><br />Roger - I liked Barry Bucknell. Wonder how he'd do on X-Factor.<br /><br />James - yes, the Battle of Britain pilots deserve their status.A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-28128555376130870872015-09-16T06:25:10.289+01:002015-09-16T06:25:10.289+01:00The effect of such an all-pervading celebrity cult...The effect of such an all-pervading celebrity culture which works on so many levels is to create two diffuse classes. Celebrities and their groupies on one side and the consumers of celebrity on the other, because we do consume celebrity.<br /><br />There are celebs who did and keep doing things better than most and then there are the Kardashians etc. the Battle of Britain pilots were the former. Methinks they deserve their groupies.<br /><br />James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-55089508858477565742015-09-15T14:03:22.499+01:002015-09-15T14:03:22.499+01:00We could have TV close-down at 11pm and startup at...We could have TV close-down at 11pm and startup at 13:00 in time for Listen with Mother. Then revamps of Bronowski, Russell, Clarke (the elder) followed by Melanie Philips, Fred Forsyth and Michael Howard. To fill in the time Mr Bucknell will do U-Tubes on home improvement. Ms Rianna and assorted slebettes meanwhile will scrub the floors to the tune 'Workers Playtime', Mr Liberace will accompany on the piano. At 10pm Mr Corbyn will read the tractor production statistics.<br /><br />After a few weeks of that I think X-Factor will be a relief.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-50810371549324308802015-09-15T12:03:45.972+01:002015-09-15T12:03:45.972+01:00Have you heard the latest about Lily Langtry?Have you heard the latest about Lily Langtry?Demetriushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17198549581667363991noreply@blogger.com