Some individuals are so iconic that a single name suffices to identify them. Examples include Madonna, Beyonce, Rihanna, as well as performers like Cher, Elvis, Prince, Bono, and Sting.
Christine Flowers, an attorney and columnist for the Delaware County Daily Times, authored this reflection on public figures and their influence.
"Some individuals are instantly recognizable by just one name: Madonna, Beyonce, Rihanna, Cher, Elvis, Prince, Bono, and Sting."
Christine Flowers is a columnist and lawyer based in Pennsylvania. She writes on culture, law, and politics and can be reached at [email protected].
Fame can turn names like Madonna or Prince into cultural symbols, and Christine Flowers reflects on this rare form of recognition in public life.