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It's hard to imagine our world without its stars and celebrity geniuses—they become a part of our culture and history, seeming permanent and preordained. But as Cass Sunstein shows in this startling book, that is far from the case. Focusing on both famous and forgotten (or simply overlooked) artists and luminaries in music, literature, business, science, politics, and other fields, he explores why some individuals become famous and others don't, and offers a new understanding of the role of greatness, luck, and contingency in the achievement of fame.

Die Künstlerin Maf Räderscheidt verrät im Dialog mit ihrer Tochter, der Kunsthistorikerin Rosa, wie Frau es durch viele kleine Fettnäpfchen vermeiden kann, eine große Karriere und Erfolg auf dem Kunstmarkt zu erlangen. Dabei werfen sie einen spannenden Blick auf Strukturen und Mechanismen des Kunstmarktes und in der Kunstwelt. Von Werkschul-Sexismus, queer-feministischen Netzwerken im Köln der 1980er, zu Mutterschaft und der Frage, warum Care-Arbeit Karrieren stoppen kann – jede Folge öffnet nicht nur ein persönliches Kapitel, sondern legt systemische Mechanismen offen und fragt: ...

Discover how ordinary people become extraordinary. I WANNA BE FAMOUS cuts through the noise and gives you the playbook to be known, be seen, and be heard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A New York Times bestselling journalist sets out to explore our addiction to the quantification of everything and ends up confronting his own addiction to certainty. In the quiet of quarantine, he decides to choose ease, rather than control—pursuing habits and hobbies that bring joy and...

The guest you're about to listen to is going to be famous one day... You heard it here first. Host Steven Jay (that's me) welcomes engaging personalities who I believe are going to be famous one day. Guests provide vivid illustrations, explain confusing concepts, or reveal deeply personal experiences. Here you'll find yourself learning something new, listening to a captivating story, and maybe even transforming your perception on a subject, or person, you didn't previously understand. You'll be able to look back and say, "I remember listening to them before they were famous!"

Being famous has many benefits. Money, prestige, and recognition for your talent, would make most people very happy. On the other hand, being crowded by paparazzi, and getting death threats in the mail, makes being famous a very complicated thing. In this show, you will be getting an inside view of what it's really like to be a star. With opinions fromJack Black, Michael Chabon, Ayelet Waldmann, Kevin Weisman, Merrin Dungey, and Ildy Modrovich. You will learn the perks and pitfalls of being famous.

We talk about life lessons and bring on random guests. Some of our guests have a lot of followers, so the one thing they can't and won't be doing on here is moving famous. We're having honest conversations, debates and chats about real life situations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An honest, sharp-witted, practical guide to help you get and keep the job you want—from an outsider whose been there and done it, a woman who went from being a broke, divorced, college dropout to running some of the biggest websites in the world. Jennifer Romolini started her career as an...

In this revelatory memoir, the former CEO of Sonic challenges established thinking, offering counterintuitive career advice essential for every professional at all levels, whether you're just starting out or in the middle of your career. In his bestselling Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell introduced...

At Berkshire Hathaway, we like companies that are easy to understand. Doris Christopher’s “keep it simple” approach has a lot to teach anyone who is reaching for the American Dream. Frankly, if I can’t understand a company’s business, I figure their customers must have a pretty hard...