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Your 15 minutes are about to elapse

By Thomas Neumann
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Andy Warhol famously predicted everyone would have 15 minutes of fame in the future. Indeed, we as a society are getting dangerously close to proving him correct. In a world of instant media gratification, seemingly anyone can be launched into temporary prominence moments after posting to Facebook, tweeting or making a YouTube spectacle. Ability is no longer required. With that in mind, we urge the window of fame to gently close on the following individuals, places and ideals … before fate ...

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