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Reality TV for Snobs (Everything You Need to Know About the Shows You're Too Intellectual to Watch)
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Product Details
Author:
Ali Barthwell
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
256
Publisher:
Quirk Books (August 25, 2026)
Imprint:
Quirk Books
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9781683695097
ISBN-10:
1683695097
Weight:
13.28oz
Dimensions:
5.6" x 7.5" x 0.6"
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Eloquence-SimonAMP_10012026_P10700881_onix30_Complete-20261001.xml
List Price:
$17.99
Pub Discount:
65
Series:
The Outsider's Guides
Case Pack:
40
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$13.85
Publisher Identifier:
P-SS
Discount Code:
A
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Yes
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Eloquence
Overview
Turn skeptics into fans and fans into scholars with this smart, entertaining guide to 20 influential reality shows, from The Real World to The Traitors.
Find out everything you need to know to pass as a reality TV superfan—from fun factoids to insightful analysis—without watching a single show!
Stop scrolling past references to rose ceremonies and confessionals, and take a guilt-free tour through the wacky and wonderful world of reality television. Reality TV for Snobs will turn even the most skeptical viewer into a confident critic, maybe even a fan.
Emmy Award–winning writer and author Ali Barthwell goes beyond recapping and breaks down twenty groundbreaking shows from the past twenty-five years, and in the process reveals why they matter. From The Real World to The Traitors, each entry includes:
Reality TV for Snobs is the second book in the Outsider’s Guide series, which offers highly readable crash courses in major cultural phenomena, so you can catch the references and understand the big deal.
Never get left out of a conversation again!
Find out everything you need to know to pass as a reality TV superfan—from fun factoids to insightful analysis—without watching a single show!
Stop scrolling past references to rose ceremonies and confessionals, and take a guilt-free tour through the wacky and wonderful world of reality television. Reality TV for Snobs will turn even the most skeptical viewer into a confident critic, maybe even a fan.
Emmy Award–winning writer and author Ali Barthwell goes beyond recapping and breaks down twenty groundbreaking shows from the past twenty-five years, and in the process reveals why they matter. From The Real World to The Traitors, each entry includes:
- Episode breakdowns and season highlights
- Insightful analysis of what makes each show culturally significant (yes, really)
- Iconic moments, catchphrases, and memes you need to know
- Talking points and conversation starters for holding your own
Reality TV for Snobs is the second book in the Outsider’s Guide series, which offers highly readable crash courses in major cultural phenomena, so you can catch the references and understand the big deal.
Never get left out of a conversation again!
