1. I Spent A Year Watching Romantic Comedies And This Is The Crap I Learnt from Jezebel
2. How To Be A Single Woman In A Mainstream Rom-com, from Thought Catalog
3. Romantic Comedies Aren’t What They Used To Be. Then Again, Neither Is Love, from Slate, in response to: Why Are Romantic Comedies So Bad? from The Atlantic
4. A Brief History of Romantic Comedies, also from The Atlantic, followed by What Went Wrong With Romatic Comedies (Part 2).
5. The Top 10 Romantic Comedies according to Hello Giggles, and here’s a list of the worst, at least during the last decade from Pajiba. The Guardian asks for a list of the best AND the worst. Except I’ve recently pledged not to read comments sections, so I’m stuffed.
6. Why Are Romantic Comedies So Awful? speculation from Hot Air, followed by NPR, who asks if they’re dead. (Media outlets are always saying things are dead. Let’s not get carried away.)
7. It’s Not Too Late To Save The Romantic Comedy From Itself from Jezebel, and Don’t Give Up On Romantic Comedies from New Statesman
8. The Romantic Comedies Which Prove You Wrong About Romantic Comedies, from Pajiba
9. These fluffy romantic comedies are actually remakes of horror stories from io9 — I didn’t know there was a difference.
10. The Decline Of Romantic Comedies In 11 Slides from Jane Dough and Five Reasons Why Romantic Comedies Have Gone Downhill from Huffington
11. Every Romantic Comedy Ever, a video shared by Jezebel
12. Women Didn’t Abandon Rom-Coms, Roms-Coms Abandoned Women from Jezebel, who obviously love writing about Rom-coms.
13. 5 Romantic Comedy Tropes That Need To Die from Thought Catalog
14. Six Annoying Women Character Tropes in Black Romantic Comedies from Bitch Media
