Andrew Ricketts

Mar 26

5 min read

Want to Live Forever? Star in a Reality Show

What Netflix’s “Worst Roommate Ever” and A&E’s “60 Days In” tell me about the desperation behind bland, ready-made fame

The Kanye West docuseries Jeen-Yuhs is the best explanation of the jilted megastar’s warped persona and is easily a film of the year. Although its less splashy vintage star is now more myth…

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I’m a Caribbean and American writer from New York. My stories are about coming-of-age, learning how to relate, and family. It’s a living, breathing memoir.

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I’m a Caribbean and American writer from New York. My stories are about coming-of-age, learning how to relate, and family. It’s a living, breathing memoir.

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