Decoding Reality TV: Love, Romance, and Baudrillard

Exploring the intersection of love narratives in reality TV, this chapter dissects the process of decision-making in shows like Love is Blind and The Bachelor. Referencing media theorist Jean Baudrillard, it examines how television constructs and distorts notions of romance and authenticity, questioning the blurred lines between manufactured reality and genuine human connection.

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