Demi Lovato Goes on Epic Rant About Our Country's Obsession with Celebrities
Well, she's not wrong.


Social-media soothsayer Demi Lovato, back at it again with the truth bombs—even though she was supposed to have quit Twitter three days ago (opens in new tab).
Going so far as to use the platform's poll function, the recently single chanteuse (opens in new tab) published a polemic on our country's obsession with celebrity.
The world is weirdJune 23, 2016
I bet our country knows more about celebrities than they know about what's happening over seas or global warmingJune 23, 2016
We complain about how unfair paparazzi and tabloid rumors are but still buy the magazines to find out who's fucking who and who wore it bestJune 23, 2016
How many people can name someone on the FBI's top 10 most wanted listJune 23, 2016
Is it our fault though? Has society fed into it or is this just easy business with everyone from blogs to magazines trying to cash in?June 23, 2016
Okay, true, but also so meta my brain kind of hurts.
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Chelsea Peng is a writer and editor who was formerly the assistant editor at MarieClaire.com. She's also worked for The Strategist and Refinery29, and is a graduate of Northwestern University. On her tombstone, she would like a GIF of herself that's better than the one that already exists on the Internet and a free fro-yo machine. Besides frozen dairy products, she's into pirates, carbs, Balzac, and snacking so hard she has to go lie down.
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