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  • Reality Television Updates the Safari Documentary
    Guest blogger Heather McIntosh looks at the long-running series "The Amazing Race" as an example of how reality TV has expanded established subgenres of documentary filmmaking.
    Heather McIntosh 5 min read November 1, 2011 Documentary News Comments
  • Run For — Not From — “The Hills”!
    In honor of this week’s premiere of season four of MTV’s “The Hills,” I’d like to ruminate a bit on the end of the world. Not really, but you’ll get what I mean. The show, in case you’re over 25 and/or don’t subscribe to a magazine other than The Nation, is a reality (I use […]
    Tom Roston 2 min read August 18, 2008 Doc Soup Comments