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Discussion on Reality TV and its Effects on Society
31:22 - 36:14 (04:52)
The recent deaths of reality TV stars like Caroline Flack have had people questioning the role of reality TV and the responsibility of broadcasters, as well as the impact it has on young viewers. Some believe that it sets unrealistic and unhealthy standards for success and life goals, while others argue that it is simply reflective of society and therefore not the root cause of these issues.
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The recent suicide of TV star, Caroline Flack, has led to a public discussion on whether or not celebrities are given enough support.
31:22 - 34:24 (03:02)
Summary
The recent suicide of TV star, Caroline Flack, has led to a public discussion on whether or not celebrities are given enough support. The speakers discuss how society holds celebrities to an unrealistic standard of mental strength and how social media contributes to this issue.
ChapterDiscussion on Reality TV and its Effects on Society
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The speaker shares their thoughts on the idea of reality TV being the pinnacle of career aspirations for young people while noting that not all contestants join with that intention.
34:24 - 36:14 (01:50)
Summary
The speaker shares their thoughts on the idea of reality TV being the pinnacle of career aspirations for young people while noting that not all contestants join with that intention.