Reality dating shows as emotional porn

Reality dating shows as emotional porn

Unglossed explores why reality dating shows become addictive not for their love stories, but for their emotional spectacle and psychological warfare. Good reality TV has that perfect blend of emotional stakes, strong personalities and enough structured...
The psychology behind Love Island temptation

The psychology behind Love Island temptation

It’s Day 25 in the villa, and everything starts to seem blissfully settled, until the Casa Amor twist lands like a bombshell of its own. Suddenly, couples that once seemed unshakable are cracking. He’s tempted by someone “his usual type.” She’s crying in the Beach...
“Fetch” never happened but Casa Amor did

“Fetch” never happened but Casa Amor did

Casa Amor is a viewer’s dream, because it’s an Islanders nightmare. Unglossed investigates what makes Casa Amor so unbearable, and its uncanny links to mean girl friendship dynamics from school.   For most, the idea of entering Love Island as a Casa Amor...