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This sort of reality-show mockumentary interspersed with news footage of the attempted evictions (which see everything from an anthropocentric view, and get so much of the story wrong) is a sort of implicit criticism of the modern media age and how we humans handle themselves.
WATCHING: District 9 darkerblogistan 2009
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La La Anthony, the reality-show star and wife of New York Knick Carmelo Anthony, has become a popular New York party guest of late.
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*** With "Bar Rescue," Spike TV takes a reality-show formula about failing businesses that has worked well for restaurants and hair salons, and gives it a he-man treatment.
Zen and the Bar of Motorcycles Nancy deWolf Smith 2011
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MTV Networks, seeing the burgeoning potential of the adult Halloween costume market, launched its first reality-show costume line this year for Jersey Shore.
Ghosts Aren't Nearly as Frightening as These Characters Elizabeth Holmes 2010
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And now, every life is a show, worthy of documentation or twitterfication, of being turned into a kind of reality-show serial and consumed by others.
In the 500-channel universe, we're definitely lost in space Tom Shales 2010
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The series should be required reading for anyone who answers reality-show casting calls in hopes of making it to the D-list.
Book Review Roundup: Movie Flops, Reality TV And The Constitution The Huffington Post 2010
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But those of us who aren't toddlers or reality-show contestants are mature enough to know better.
Let Westboro Baptist have their hate speech. We'll smother it with peace. 2011
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Let's face it, some reality-show judges are sweet, others are sour.
Watercooler: The Juicy Appeal of Food Network Star's Bobby Flay 2011
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The series should be required reading for anyone who answers reality-show casting calls in hopes of making it to the D-list.
Book Review Roundup: Movie Flops, Reality TV And The Constitution The Huffington Post 2010
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The series may not solve the problems raised by the buzzy documentary "Waiting for 'Superman,'" but its reality-show conceit is kinder and gentler than most.
A Guide to This Week 2010
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