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Scandals

Scandals--especially those concerning celebrities--always remain cynosures of the public attention in the age of rapid technological development that facilitates the spread of scandals in cyberspace and new ways of media. It is safe to say that they play a vital role in our society to provide caveats and lessons and to speak volumes of what no speaker or reformer ever could talk about.

Many problems are hidden under the halcyon surface of social phenomena. The only way and the most effective way to draw the broad concentration on them and how to addressing them is the revelation and outburst of scandals. Although scandals may rouse social unrest and upheaval that will undermine the establishment of any government or society, they serve as a warning against the accumilation of a myriad of social or personal problems and the possible ultimate public discontent and breakdown of the civilization.

One need look no further from the academic field to find supporting examples. A once N...

Posted by: Margaret Rowden

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