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As one of the more than eight billion unknown, unseen, basically anonymous, people on this planet I wonder why some people are so enthusiastic, or desperate, to be seen. The
Amidst the vast majority of the world's inhabitants, it's intriguing to ponder the reasons behind certain individuals' fervent desire for visibility. The UK's Sussexes, despite their pleas for privacy, frequently share photos and comments, hardly appearing reclusive. The US presents a different scenario with President Trump, whose media ban seemingly targets outlets not wholly supportive of him.
This quest for recognition has even put the Kennedy Art Centre at risk of demolition due to a lack of his name association. Trump's influence extends to passports, coins, and countless other items, leading some to question if this is an excess of adulation. Yet, many would likely disagree. It raises the question: which other nations have figures that demand such attention?
If you can't name any, one might consider themselves fortunate. The greatest and most valuable individuals often go about their duties in silence, without drawing undue attention to themselves. These are the people who deserve recognition. Dennis Fitzgerald, residing at 28 Landale St, Box Hill, Vic. Australia, offers this reflection.
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