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Top Model Recap: Personality Bites
Thursday, 11 November 2010
by David Walter
Cameras capture light, light reflects off surfaces — and that, dear readers, is where Reality Television must halt, unable to penetrate any further. Try as you might, you simply can’t suck a person’s inner life into a videocamera, smash it into a million pixels, and then project what remains onto a TV screen. Scientifically impossible,
- Published in Goings On
Top Model Recap: Plain Jane
Thursday, 07 October 2010
by David Walter
Oh my. I knew things were heading south for Jane when she started talking. Top Model Jane doesn’t talk! Up until tonight’s episode, the show’s fifth, she’s been edited as a complete non-entity, a near-mute. Want proof? Someone on the Internet — not me, I swear — has strung together every single moment of screentime Jane’s
- Published in Uncategorized
Top Model: So how’d Jane do?
Wednesday, 22 September 2010
by David Walter
This week Jane – as in Randall ’12, as in SchwartzDY ain’t the only insta-celebs in town right now – dodged the bullet in more ways than one. A lot of reality television skeptics dismiss the genre as an exercise in tawdry public humiliation. Normally I counter such assertions with a disquisition on how reality
- Published in Goings On
Tagged under:
America's Next Top Model, Jane Randall, makeovers, prognostication, SchwartzDY, Tyra Banks
Princeton’s Next Top Model Speaks!
Tuesday, 14 September 2010
by David Walter
If you were following our blog these past few months, you know that The Amazing Race isn’t the only reality series with a Princeton connection this fall. This season (or, as the show’s creator/judge/host/resident eccentric Tyra Banks insists on calling it, “cycle”) of America’s Next Top Model features junior Jane Randall among its bevy of
- Published in Princeton in the News
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America's Next Top Model, awkward segues, fashion, horses, Jane Randall, modeling, reality television, reality tv, television, Tyra Banks, Vogue, Vogue Italia
Jane Randall ’12 on America’s Next Top Model
Wednesday, 18 August 2010
by Angela Wu
Editor’s Note: For full Jane Randall coverage, check out our archive here. This fall will be all about reality TV for Princeton students–before CDY and Jonathan Schwartz ’10 even make their Amazing Race appearance (Sept. 26 on CBS). Cycle 15 of America’s Next Top Model begins next month (Sept. 8 on the CW) with Jane