I hate competition reality shows with eliminations like Drag Race and Lego Masters.
I think there’s too much financial incentive to be inauthentic/make a brand and the censorship and editing keep people from acting human. Everything feels artificial and I feel bad for the people sent home.
Genuinely creative people alongside people who can afford to take weeks off work.
Something like British Bake Off is a little better at least, but thinking about the countless hours of reality TV churned out every year, it’s overwhelming to think about.
I hate competition reality shows with eliminations like Drag Race and Lego Masters.
I think there’s too much financial incentive to be inauthentic/make a brand and the censorship and editing keep people from acting human. Everything feels artificial and I feel bad for the people sent home.
Genuinely creative people alongside people who can afford to take weeks off work.
Something like British Bake Off is a little better at least, but thinking about the countless hours of reality TV churned out every year, it’s overwhelming to think about.
I keep pushing back the misanthropy but with things like this I don’t think I can. I’m outraged