Anna Delvey Goes From High-Society Impersonator to Dancing With the Stars'
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The inclusion of Anna Sorokin, the convicted fraudster masquerading as a wealthy heiress, in this season's cast of Dancing With the Stars raises questions about morality and celebrity.
ABC's characterization of Sorokin as an 'artist' and 'fashion icon' without mention of her criminal past seems to blur the lines of accountability and celebrity culture.
The casting of controversial figures like Anna Sorokin on mainstream platforms like Dancing With the Stars reflects a societal fascination with notoriety over traditional achievements.
Sorokin, who once called herself Anna Delvey, remains unapologetic for her past crimes, raising further concerns about the message being sent through her participation in the show.
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