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Profile Martin Bashir: he is television's father confessor, ministering to the cult of celebrity, but himself eschews the bright lights

Authors :
Cox, David
Source :
New Statesman. May 6, 2002, Vol. 131 Issue 4586, p18, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

The confessional interview has become the most sacred ritual of our contemporary secular religion, celebrity. At unpredictable intervals, totemic figures sanctified by fame, however acquired, bare their souls for our [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13647431
Volume :
131
Issue :
4586
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
New Statesman
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.87207122