Artists Arise! Our Time Is Now: Part II, A True Portrait of the Artist
4 min readJun 29, 2020
As discussed in Part One “We Need a New Set of Celebrities”, we have overestimated our celebrity culture. In our eagerness for a little bit of glitz, glam and fantasy in our humdrum, everyday, paycheck to paycheck, hand to mouth lives, we have blindly given our entertainment elite too much credit and certainly too much of ourselves. The virus lockdown has revealed the ugly truth: Not only are our idols false, they are quite dull and rather stupid. Except for Naomi Campbell.