The Lazy Reader

Tag: KRAMA

TIRED, TV SHOWS

HOW “EMERGENCY COUPLE” ROMANTICIZES ABUSE

This is a black and white image of a White woman with dark hair with her head down away from the camera. The woman is wearly a black camousel so that the top third of her back and shoulders is perceptible. With her head slightly bowed, she seems sad, much like the general energy of Oh Jin-Hee in "Emergency Couple" because of her toxic marriage. — Volkan Olmez

Why are so many shows about abusing women?

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December 18, 2019January 21, 2024

A BLUR, TV SHOWS

“SOMETHING IN THE RAIN” TEACHES HOW NOT TO LOVE SOMEONE

This is a red umbrella drenched in rain with a woman's rain painted nailed hand just in frame at the corner right of the picture. To the left of the frame is a grey blurred car parked by a light pole. This represents Yoon Jin ah in "Something in the Rain", and particularly, her umbrella in the show. — Erik Witsoe

This show is polarizing.

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October 24, 2019January 21, 2024