Articles tagged "chris "![]() TV ReviewThe Real World XI: Chicagoby Chris Fitzpatrick[17.Jul.02] :. MTV's 'The Real World' has become a mainline for cultural propagation. The archetype of the 'reality tv' genre, this weekly, pretend-documentary consolidates, edits, and cannibalizes culture. ![]() TV ReviewMarried in Americaby Lesley Smith[26.Jun.02] :. Documentarian Michael Apted doesn't allow any sequence to run long enough for good manners to disappear and feelings (rather than public rationalizations of feelings) to emerge. ![]() Film ReviewAbout A Boy (2002)by Cynthia Fuchs[15.May.02] :. 'About A Boy' is not 'The Hugh Show'. Thank goodness. ![]() TV ReviewThe Real Worldby Susan BrownUltimately, 'The Real World' is just as conservative as any network sitcom, selecting characters for their exemplary 'blackness' (or 'gayness,' or 'hayseed-ness'), rather than presenting anything approximating diversity. |
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