[VICE] Stalking the Paparazzi
BRIAN MILLS
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In the documentary short titled Stalking the Paparazzi, California-based Steven Randolph of VICE confronts several celebrity-chasers along with videographer Steven Perilloux and finds out more about their chosen profession. Randolph’s full story is on VICE.
I think we can all agree that paparazzi are some of the lowest forms of life on planet Earth. Yet society tolerates the profession because it enables our base desires of nosiness and voyeurism without the risk of feeling like an asshole. The ever-growing business of invading public persons’ privacy—and the seemingly insatiable appetite for such garbage—proves that more than ever, people are looking for glimpses into lives that seem more interesting than their own.
As a guy who variously works in a mailroom, does stand-up, writes articles, and resets people’s credit ratings on the side, I have been involved in my share of very shady things. Were the paparazzi any worse than me? Were they just trying to get by?…
BRIAN MILLS
Latest posts by BRIAN MILLS (see all)
- Fierth TV goes to Star Trek Mission NY! - January 1, 1970
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- Remembering the 32 Gay Men Killed in 1973’s Largely Unknown Arson Attack on Gay Bar in New Orleans - January 1, 1970
- Fierth i-ON Interview : GREG SCARNICI - January 1, 1970
- LAVERNE COX Lands Role in Upcoming ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Remake - January 1, 1970
