Reality TV Bites Back
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Everybody’s favorite guilty pleasure isn’t always so benign. Reality TV can easily turn into a horror show, blurring the lines between what is really real and what is unreal. Join us as we unpack the nuances of reality TV, what it means for us as a culture, and how it can slide so quickly into true horror.
Here are a few of the shows we mention: Unreal, Rock of Love, The Bachelor, The Real Housewives franchise, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Love Is Blind, Too Hot To Handle
Some further reading:
https://time.com/6265533/reality-tv-instagram-influencers-less-followers/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Kim_Wall
You can find the recipe for the “I’m Not Here to Make Friends” Grapefruit Mimosa Jellies here: https://vmp22.medium.com/the-im-not-here-to-make-friends-grapefruit-mimosa-jellies-598a2f9b0055?sk=63edaa797ee52e5ed5e8eeaaaab906a2
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