Reality television articles

  • Gaslight at 80, or his and hers realities

    1944 signaled a high-water mark for film noir with the release of Double Indemnity. The film codified elements that we now think of as genre tropes: the detective delivering backstory via voiceover, the shadows of Venetian blinds on the wall. But, really, Double Indemnity is Barbara Stanwyck’s film; her Phyllis Dietrichson, the femme fatale to end all femme fatales, seduces a detective and gets him to help her bump off her husband. If there was ever a role Stanwyck was going to win a competitive...
  • Reality of Human Trafficking in Oregon

    PORTLAND, Ore. — The reality of human trafficking in Oregon is a much bleaker and more violent
  • Exposing the Harsh Reality of Hamas

    The hypocrisy — or just pure lack of intelligence — of the pro-Hamas protesters is getting clearer every single day. In one viral video, a drag queen is shown in front of a group of kids at a drag queen story hour. The drag queen says, “If you’re a drag queen and you know it, shout ‘free Palestine,'” as the children erupt in a chorus of pro-Hamas propaganda. “You know they’d kill you, moron; they’d throw you off a building; they’d cut your head off,” Pat Gray says, astounded. “Why don’t...