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Fri, Dec 19, 2008 -- 10:00 AM
Reel Love
Romantic comedies have long provided audiences with a respite from real-life travails. But does such escapism come at a cost? A recent study suggests that Hollywood fare starring the likes of Meg Ryan and Hugh Grant can ruin relationships by promoting unrealistic expectations.
Host: Dave Iverson
Guests:
- Bjarne Holmes, director of the Family and Personal Relationships Lab at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland
- Erin Skillen, producer of the documentary "Mr. Right is Stuck in Traffic"
- Robin Nabi, associate professor of communication at UC Santa Barbara
More info:
- Family and Personal Relationships Laboratory : Take part in an ongoing online study about media and relationships, conducted through Scotland's Heriot Watt University
