Another example is the famous interest in foreign cultures that Waugh evinces.
Almost as if to provide something to fill this lacuna in his account of Confucius, Sima Qian says that, "As a child [of five, according to some highly imaginative hagiographers], Confucius entertained himself by habitually arranging rituals vessels and staging ceremonies," thus prefiguring the philosopher's famous interest in rites.
Then in 2001, the success of Cameron Crowe's semi-autobiographical movie "Almost Famous" rekindled interest in the magazine.
Another important step toward tax fairness would be to address the indefensibly low 15 percent tax rate on the famous "carried interest," the fee received by private equity and certain hedge fund investors.
In 2005, US Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan pointed to the phenomenon as an explanation for his famous "conundrum": interest rates on Treasury bonds were lower than market conditions appeared to warrant.
Whitney Port is similarly peddling a personal fashion collection, Eve & A, along with a potential MTV spin-off, while Audrina Patridge prepares to star in a surf flick, Into the Blue 2. Brody Jenner, arguably Conrad's most famous love interest, has a MTV reality series entitled Bromance in the works.
BET's "The Westbrooks" docu-series followed India Love, a 20-year-old whose two million and counting followers have linked her to famous love interests, got her in magazine centerfolds and closed deals on brand endorsements.
This view was shared by Niels Bohr [ 141] (1885-1962. Nobel prize for Physics, 1922), who is probably the best-known example of a famous physicist interested in biology.
In it, I learned two things: one, publishers were not interested in making you famous, they were interested in capitalizing on the fame you create for yourself.
According to Bredekamp, "in Germany [MacGregor] is famous for his interest in our culture.
The Walker Evans retrospective at the Met is nearly 200 images strong... Tells about "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men"... Interest in Evans has never sagged since his death, in 1975, and the full forces of biography and scholarship have been trained, like fire hoses, on this gratifyingly unknowable man.
