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The power and pleasure - and occasional backlash - of celebrity conspiracy theories
The Conversation, Vol.22 February 2024
2024
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Abstract
For years, people have claimed Elvis Presley is alive and well. Theories that his death was faked to escape the pressures of fame were even stoked by his record label, who, two years after his death, debuted a performer who sounded like and resembled Presley, but performed wearing a mask.
Details
- Title
- The power and pleasure - and occasional backlash - of celebrity conspiracy theories
- Authors
- Naomi Smith - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of Law and SocietyClare Southerton - La Trobe University
- Publication details
- The Conversation, Vol.22 February 2024
- Publisher
- Conversation Media Group
- Date published
- 2024
- DOI
- 10.64628/AA.7srfa6ukv
- ISSN
- 2201-5639
- Copyright note
- The Conversation Media Group. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
- Organisation Unit
- School of Law and Society
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 991027290802621
- Output Type
- Magazine article
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