Edited Reality A look into MTVs The Real World

My life can not go on. How can I continue to live when I realize that we pass stereotypical, trendy garbage off as respectable American television? My goal is not to rain on anyone’s parade, but upon reviewing MTV’s The Real World I felt sick to my stomach. This show is everything we don’t want people to know about American youth This show portrays 18-23 year old young adults as emotional head cases. The Real World takes every stereotype a person could ever imagine and exploits it. If the show really wanted to show reality MTV would not edit it to turn it into a complete and total soap opera. The only thing real about MTV’s The Real World is the REAL nice house these kids are living in for free because they got REAL lucky.

Opposite the belief of MTV, young adults do have problem solving skills and the ability to think rationally. After a while I found it a little ridiculous to see three separate people cry about three different things in one hour. . For those of you who aren’t familiar with the show it is set up as follows. MTV’s The Real World is a reality-based show about seven strangers who are made to live in a house together. MTV chooses contestants from comp

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