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Opinion: Famous, but wanting to be forgotten

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Opinion: Famous, but wanting to be forgotten

The fight by an Indian reality television star to get websites to erase his driving under the influence arrest recalls a larger movement to be forgotten.

Opinion: Famous, but wanting to be forgotten

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Filmmaker David Cross Says It's No Wonder We All Want Fame

David Cross makes his directorial debut with the dark comedy Hits. Larry Busacca/Getty Images hide caption

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Filmmaker David Cross Says It's No Wonder We All Want Fame

The Arrested Development actor makes his directorial debut with the film Hits, which explores how easy it is to become famous in our celebrity-obsessed culture.

Filmmaker David Cross Says It's No Wonder We All Want Fame

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