All books / Book
Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything?: When Celebrity Culture and Science Clash
Full title: | Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything?: When Celebrity Culture and Science Clash |
---|---|
ISBN: | 9780670067589 |
ISBN 10: | 067006758X |
Authors: | Caulfield, Timothy |
Publisher: | Viking |
Num. pages: | 400 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2015 |
Read the reviews and/or buy it on Amazon.com
Synopsis
Part I: The Illusion Of Celebrity Authority -- Dieting, Gwyneth And My Cleanse -- Beauty Tips From Beautiful People -- Pamela Anderson's Breasts -- Wired Behavior -- Beauty And/or Health? -- Part Ii: The Illusion That You Too Can Be A Celebrity -- Dreams Of Fame And Fortune -- So You Want To Be A Star -- Celebrity Dreams And Cognitive Biases -- Simon Cowell And Social Pressure -- Luck, It And Then Thousand Hours -- Part Iii: The Illusion That Celebrity Status Is Worth Having -- A Lonely, Health-destroying Grind?. Timothy Caulfield. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.