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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Wrong Paris review Netflix Bachelor romcom makes few right choices

The connections can be genuine, and the feelings often real, but the situations are contrived and manipulated, a pioneering brand of deliberately saccharine, hokey and ridiculous in the name of love and for the sake of entertainment. Watching The Bachelor and its spinoffs, as I occasionally have over its two-plus-decade run, is to be baffled, frustrated, annoyed and ultimately hooked.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

'Love Island USA' might decenter whiteness but the show still won't face reality

Reality dating shows still face criticism for their treatment and representation of Black participants despite some progress.
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