Summary Of Reality Tv Is Not Reality By Jim Taylor

In “Reality TV is NOT Reality” Jim Taylor discusses why he believes countless Americans continue to watch reality television even though it is nowhere near an accurate representation of normal human life. He also discusses how watching these specific TV shows impact our actions. First, he argues that reality TV takes extreme human qualities and exaggerates them to turn them into entertainment. He believes that the industry is so willing to compromise human values because they want money. He also makes another argument that TV communicates certain ideas to Americans. Americans watch these shows so much that they become almost obsessed with achievement and might decide to take the easy way out of things to succeed. He also believe that