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The Interview
Why do most celebrities despise being interviewed?
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Why do some great writers dislike being interviewed?
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Why do some celebrity writers hate to be interviewed?
Most of the celebrities do not like to be interviewed at all. They consider it as an ‘unwarranted intrusion’ into their lives. According to V.S. Naipaul that a man loses a part of himself during an interview. Rudyard Kipling has more condemnatory attitude about the interviewer. He called the interview to be immoral, a crime, cowardly or vile.
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What is the belief in some primitive cultures about being photographed?
What do you understand by the expression “Thumbprints on his windpipes?”
Who in today’s world, our chief source of information about personalities?
Do you think Umberto Eco likes being interviewed? Give reasons for your opinion.
How does Eco find the time to write so much?
What was distinctive about Eco’s academic writing style?
Did Umberto Eco consider himself a novelist first or an academic scholar?
What is the reason for the huge success of the novel, ‘The Name of the Rose’?
Talk about any interview you watched on television or read in a newspaper. How did it add to your understanding of the celebrity, the interviewer and the field of the celebrity?
The medium you like best for an interview, print, radio, or television.
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