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Comment on Christopher Biggins and the fall of civilisation by SunnyD

11 August 2016

9:33 PM

11 August 2016

9:33 PM

on the face of it, Big Brother (and to a greater extent Sleb BB) is all about individuals exercising as much control over their observable behaviours as possible, lest the viewers (at whatever hour of the day or night) dislike what they see and ultimately vote them out – in other words, trying their best to win a popularity contest by ensuring their best side is always on show.

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