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A Race to Be First to Break Someone's Heart, but It's Only a Game

Don't hate the player, hate the game" has become a refrain of reality shows, an imperative so categorical that it admits no response. Shouted from the window of a reality mansion, or out the window of a reality limousine, it means something like - and paraphrase is murder - "Don't blame me because I'm better than you; it's the system that's unfair."

Read the whole story at The New York Times, August 3, 2004 »

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