Welcome back to the final LondonerDiary of the week.First Annie Lennox Attacks on modern celebrity culture, that is, “people who are famous for being famous.”Swimmer later today Adam Petty Tell him he doesn’t have much confidence in his Strictly appearance Quentin Tarantino I want to know if he prefers the audio version of Ben Affleck’s movie, because then he doesn’t have to watch the actors. In SW1A, Oxford University tried to respond after their Vice Chancellor said that she was embarrassed that Micheal Gove was a student there.
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Annie Lennox criticizes “people who are famous only because they are famous” in modern culture. “I can’t stand the word’celebrity’…everything has changed now,” the musician revealed in a new book to be published next week.
Lennox, who lives in London and has won eight British Music Awards, was interviewed by Hugo Huerta Marin’s book “Portrait of an Artist”. It interviewed “pioneering and innovative women”, including Yoko Ono, Cate Blanchett and Catherine Deneuve, as well as Lennox.
The Scottish singer criticized the celebrity’s “vacuum currency”, calling it “toxic.” She said: “I still have an old-school way of thinking that you do something valuable-valuable-and then, as a by-product, your work becomes something you know. “But we are far beyond With this side effect, it makes me feel uneasy.”
Lennox added: “The whole process of becoming a celebrity…may be a very Faust contract. “Making music, making videos, being part of the system, touring, giving interviews, appearing on TV, etc. will all bring motivation. . I mean, I have lived a life for decades, so now, I have come out of it. I don’t like the values associated with it. “
Return home anxiously
David Harwood
/ David HarwoodDavid Harwood admitted that he was “anxious” about returning from the United States to the United Kingdom, where people still complain about “black families in Christmas advertisements.” Speaking of his memoirs, maybe I don’t belong here. In front of the audience at South Bank Center last night, the Homeland actor explained: “Although the United States may be more racist, I was seen there. They saw that I thought, “He’s fine, let’s give him some more. Do you want to direct? Direct!”
Adam Petty
/ Getty Images for The National LoAdam Peaty may be an unparalleled Olympian in the pool, but when it comes to Strictly, he admits that “I don’t know what happened.” The Londoner met the swimming champion this week. He told us before Strictly appeared that he felt “good and confident”, but he also admitted some doubts. Then he mysteriously added that “sometimes you have to let the fucking egg cook by yourself and see what happens.” Did he create a motto?
