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Reality Bites Back: How Guilty Pleasure TV is Making Us Sexist, Shallow, and Socially Irresponsible
Reality Bites Back How Guilty Pleasure TV is Making Us Sexist Shallow and Socially Irresponsible
Author: Jennifer L. Pozner
Nearly every night on every major network, “unscripted” (but carefully crafted) “reality” TV shows routinely glorify retrograde stereotypes that most people would assume got left behind 35 years ago. In Reality Bites Back, media critic Jennifer L. Pozner aims a critical, analytical lens at a trend most people dismi...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781580052658
ISBN-10: 1580052657
Publication Date: 11/30/2009
Pages: 392
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Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
Book Type: Paperback
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 raksha38 avatar reviewed Reality Bites Back: How Guilty Pleasure TV is Making Us Sexist, Shallow, and Socially Irresponsible on + 203 more book reviews
Its a hilariously snarky, but serious academic take down of reality TV and its regressive, offensive ideas about women, people of color, and the poor. Its putting into words many of the things that have pissed me off for years. It also includes lots of ideas and resources for combatting the problems it talks about. Great book!


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