Conspiracy theory is an integral part of of modern culture and despite its durability it has not been a static notion. Rather, its portrayal in popular culture and in politics has constantly changed, and so has its meaning. What this idea tells us about modern life and culture shifts from one era to the next. Once, the term “conspiracy theory” was synonymous with fear and paranoia. Now, this same term might just as easily prompt a shrug or dismissive glance. In the modern world conspiracy theories are almost everywhere Some people belve that moon landing never happend, and that it was staged‘ in one of the hollywood studios. There are plenty of theories that american government was involved in 9/11. The polls conducted in 2003 in USA showed that over 70 % of people don’t belive that president Kennedy was killed by lone gunman. There is even a conspiracy theory that the WWII never happend! From quite possible to totally unprobale and stupid - conspiracy theories always draw attention of media and society. It’s interesting how important they are in the world of …show more content…
Marylin Monroe died because of drug overdose, and even thou she had a history of 2 suicide attempts people didn’t want to believe that this one was just a successful one speculation over Monroe's death continues to this day and centers on her relationships with US President John F Kennedy and his brother, Robert Kennedy. Most of the theories allege she was murdered either by the CIA or Mafia, as she knew too much about the Kennedy links to organized crime. It’s obvious that media had the biggest impact on creating such theory, but why people believe in it. Marylin Monroe was always presented by media as an icon, blonde, a little bit silly girl, who everyone loved, and envied, it was hard to believe that someone so perfect, ‘who had it all’ wanted to kill