Celebgaste ((install)) 99%

: Spread rapidly from 4chan to mainstream sites like Tumblr and Twitter. The Moral and Legal Fallout

This is a form of cultural cannibalism. The audience consumes the famous in an attempt to absorb their vitality, their beauty, and their wealth. We feel we deserve access to their trauma because they have "sold" us their joy. The irony, of course, is that the consumer is never satisfied. Eating the image of another person does not fill the void in the spectator’s soul; it only creates a hunger for more. The scrolling thumb is the jaw of the beast, endlessly chomping through an infinite buffet of faces. celebgaste