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Grappling with the idea of internet fame

By Greg Fountain | China Daily | Updated: 2016-09-09 08:39

Have you ever wondered what it means, exactly, to say that someone is famous?

Fame is a notoriously difficult concept to define, because it is in essence a social construct.

It's something we've all subconsciously agreed to agree upon - after all, a person is only really famous because a critical mass of people know who they are.

Grappling with the idea of internet fame

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