The Psychology of Paparazzi
It’s the Same as Trophy Animal Hunters
There’s an allure to capturing something that others revere, even if it’s an animal or a candid picture of a celebrity.
Poor Harry. It seems his royal fate is to be cursed by cameras and his royal quest is to escape their doom. As I watch the news spew more and more details about his and Meghan’s split from royal life, I find myself thinking, Good for you, Harry.
It’s upsetting to think how much the news and paparazzi have affected Harry’s life, and how often he has fought, (futilely), to stop their damaging effects. Over the years, I’ve probably seen 1000 pictures of the guy, yet I still find myself baffled when another wave of paparazzi pictures shows him off.
How can paparazzi keep taking pictures of Harry or his new family after all the damage that’s been done to him at the hands of the paparazzi?
When I see a picture of Harry, I assume that that individual paparazzo knows his mother’s history. I’m assuming that the person has seen footage of Diana’s funeral. Who…
