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Film Forum: Side Dishes | The Devil's Playground offers us an intimate look at four Amish youngsters, their experiences at home and their interaction with mainstream culture. (Sept. 12, 2002)

Keeping Up with the Amish | We evangelicals have made a too-easy peace with the inroads of consumer culture. (Oct. 4, 1999)

Other CT articles on reality TV from our television page include:

Christian Survivors Playing a Non-Christian Game | A former winner of the CBS reality show talks about the faith that led her to the game and how Christian ethics intersects with outwitting, outlasting, and outplaying the competition.

Books & Culture Corner: Whose Reality TV? | Tune in this week to Frederick Wiseman's PBS documentary, Domestic Violence, to see some real survivors. (March 17, 2003)

Would a Christian Bachelorette Be Different? | A panel of Christian singles discusses the proliferation of reality dating shows and the turn from seeking one-night stands to seeking spouses. (Feb. 19, 2003)

'Pastor John' Sees Himself As a Survivor on the Mount | The show's first clergyman discusses reality TV, playing the game with faith, and why he was the first voted out. (Oct. 02, 2002)

Reality Check | Television shows feature Christians in a race, on a trip, and in a prison. (April 23, 2002)

Is Reality TV Beyond Redemption? | CBS hooks viewers with new lowbrow programming. (Aug. 2, 2000)

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January (Web-only) 2004, Vol. 48