Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / November 13, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, in Aug. 2012
The word gossip It is frequently used in our language and it is the term we use mostly to refer to that gossip, rumor, or story that exists around some question or someone and that due to certain circumstances has not been made known, transcended.
Gossip or story that is commented on someone or something but that is not confirmed and may consist of false or true news
Basically because the protagonists do not want to do it and then before the journalistic request or whoever, on the subject, they deny it, but the story persists and circulates. .
It should be noted that it may be true information, that is, commenting on something that is absolutely true, or failing that, gossip may have the intention of promoting false news with the clear mission of affecting or damaging the reputation of someone or something, depending on corresponds.
Although where there are human beings that coexist, interact, among other issues, there will also be gossip about this or that or about the things or not that he or she does, it is in the world
artistic in which this type of stories and gossip proliferate, especially since many times those involved in gossip do not come out in the first place person to confirm or reject the versions that exist about them and then, they collaborate in that the gossip is installed and spreads throughout everywhere.The famous, the center of rumors
On the other hand, artists of all kinds (actors / actresses, musicians, etc.), athletes, politicians, journalists and any other celebrity always arouse the interest of the public. public that follows them or not, but beyond that they are interested in knowing what they do in addition to their profession, they want to know about their intimate lives, among other issues and that is how the press pink heart or the spectacle, as it is known in various parts of the world, is precisely concerned with intruding into their private lives and bringing information and images to the public.
This interest is especially evident in the high audience levels of these programs that address issues of private life, as well as the press. graph which also deals with these types of issues.
Furthermore, around the artistic world there is a real gossip industry that is 24 hours a day looking for, generating and proposing gossip about the most famous celebrities and who arouse the most attention among the public.
Obviously, this audience is the main consumer of this type of content that is generally disseminated in various media communication such as magazines specialized in gossip, TV shows about entertainment that tell gossip about famous people, sections in newspapers, among others.
Ways to spread gossip
Among the most common ways to spread gossip or to get secret information about someone spread and spread among their acquaintances are: indiscretionIn other words, the subject of the news or the action confesses to someone something that he has done or that happens with the promise that he does not spread it and then the latter, despite the commitment, circulates it.
Also, another traditional way of knowing gossip is listening to other people's conversations.
It is worth mentioning that gossip can be a double-edged sword, since when the information in question is unfavorable to its protagonists and it is still done know, it could generate certain difficulties and problems that are difficult to solve and even damage the reputation or trajectory of someone.
Romances, infidelities, pregnancies, arguments and office problems , are some of the issues that raise the most gossip.
The anger of celebrities when the press gets into their private lives
Now, it is worth noting that there is another side of the coin that is opposed to the interest of the fans to know more about their idols and it is the little desire and wishes on the part of famous people to know about their intimate lives, we cannot generalize, but the vast majority are bothered that they take pictures when They are in some situation in their private life that has nothing to do with their work, even, many times, the famous can get so angry that they even develop a attitude violent against the cameraman or paparazzi who wants to portray him.
Infinite cases are published daily of celebrities who have attacked someone professional of the media when he wanted to capture them in some scene everyday.
Of course, attacks must always be condemned, but it is also a reality that public figures have right to ask for discretion about some aspects of their life that they do not want to show, for example photos of their minor children of age, and this should be respected... the ideal is that the press and celebrities agree to avoid scandals and assaults.
Except for the famous one who likes to show his life in the media all the time and suddenly gets offended if any gossip is commented on him.
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