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Special Edition: Reality Television and ‘The One’ (with Julia Argy)
Special Edition: Reality Television and ‘The One’ (with Julia Argy)
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Julia Argy, our incredible pilgrimage director has her first book out today! It's called The One, and it's about a woman who joins a reality television show to find love. Publishers Weekly says it best: “[A] smart debut…Argy takes on voyeurism, feminism, and gender norms, as Emily wonders if she really ought to put all her energy into finding love, which is what she was conditioned to do all her life…. [A] winning portrait of a young woman trying to come into her own.”In this bonus episode, Vanessa and Julia discuss what reality dating shows reflect about our own culture of love and surveillance. Julia's book is out today, be sure to check it out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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