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The realism of Sex and the city is easily assessed by identifying what aspects of the show the audience relate to.
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John Fiske said that, 'Like many domestic comedies of our time, Sex and the City has incorporated qualities of the serial or soap opera that make for what many researchers have studied as pleasure in melodrama.'(1) The realism of Sex and the city is easily assessed by identifying what aspects of the show the audience relate to, ' Nothing is out of bounds, sex is an adventure playground which doesn't necessarily have much to do with love. It works as it turns on its head the age old female sexual victimhood. The rationale of Sex and The City is that these women want pleasure know how to get it and are determined to do so and the kick is in the assumption that the women are always great in bed, the men more varible.'(2) This is one explanation for the popularity of Sex and The city and in my opinion the most...
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