Today’s stars are printed al over the magazines. Hamill wrote, “Any visit to the newsstand will illustrate the most wide spread phenomenon of the times: The Print Media are runny with the virus of celebrities (192).” It seems like no matter when you go look for some sort of print media all you see is famous actors/actresses, musicians, athletes, and models on the cover. Why should they be the only important people and be allowed to be on the cover of a magazine. There are people all over the world that deserve to be put on the front cover of a magazine. For example, in an article in the National Examiner, “ Man, 89, donates $75,000 to church in co

ins. Melvin Doyle has been saving coins since he was the age of five. Doyle’s wife Marge told him, “If you die before me, I’m putting all those coins in your casket with you.” I don’t want some body braking in the house for them.” Doyle being a loyal parishineer of the church decided to donate his coins to help with the $ 5 million expansion and remodeling project for St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Now that is someone who should be put on the cover because of his contribution, not because he is famous. If Doyle was famous the print media would of rushed to his door, just so they could be the first to publish his picture and contribution. Doyle may have been printed inside of the magazine, but with such a large contribution like he made he deserved to make the cover.

When something happens to a celebrity with the law involved, they try to keep it in the background. Celebrities feel they are untouchable and can get away with breaking the law. When Wynonna Ryder was in all the trouble of shoplifting, she was printed all over the media. We have Military men and women out there fighting for their lives to free another country. The print media needs to worry more about the war and what is going on in ordinary life instead of rushing to get an article and pic

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