The Bachelor and the Weight of Voyeurism
The Bachelor did what the WWE did years ago—they stopped insisting on the totality of their own illusion.

The Bachelor did what the WWE did years ago—they stopped insisting on the totality of their own illusion.

Whether or not ABC moved in the right direction for the right reason, it undoubtedly is the right direction.

The Bachelor is a fairy tale and how J.R.R. Tolkien would have loved the show is the topic for the CaPC Digest with Drew, Tyler and guest Joy Beth Smith.

There is something in ‘The Bachelor’ that resonates with the heart of every one of us.

‘UnREAL’ forces us to face the cruelty behind the Romance-Industrial Complex, and our own complicity as viewers.

The Bachelor finale was uncomfortable because it forced us to acknowledge the show’s shallow view of love and our own hypocrisy.
“Finding love isn’t nearly as urgent when you already know that you’re loved by Someone else.”
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