Reality Television's Conservative Ideals

Despite the largely hedonistic picture that reality TV shows paint, the majority of them still work to reinforce conservative and Christian values, showing the right ways that certain people should act and dress, as she looks to Rachel Lindsay’s discussion of being the first Bachelorette of color, and the insanely high standards she had to meet to even be a part of that world, Danielle Lindemann, Associate Professor of Sociology at Lehigh University, joins Emma Vigeland to discuss her recent book True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374720964/truestory

Watch Emma's full interview with Danielle Lindemann here: https://youtu.be/bSsBHDQOqDY

We stream our live show every day at 12 PM ET.

We need your help to keep providing free videos! Support the Majority Report's video content by going to http://www.Patreon.com/MajorityReport

Watch the Majority Report live M–F at 12 p.m. EST at youtube.com/samseder or listen via daily podcast at http://Majority.FM

Download our FREE app: http://majorityapp.com

SUPPORT the show by becoming a member: http://jointhemajorityreport.com
We Have Merch!!! http://shop.majorityreportradio.com

LIKE us on Facebook: http://facebook.com/MajorityReport

FOLLOW us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/MajorityFM

SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube: http://youtube.com/SamSeder