called at that time a docusate. >> this is the true story. >> true story. >> seven strangers. >> a kind of socialist vermin to watch what happens when you put these things together in a house, when people stop being polite and start getting real. >> do you sell drugs? why do you have a beeper? >> you hadn't seen anything like that on television, kind of open, honest discussion of race. >> i can try as much as i can try to deal with you, ignorance is ignorance, stupidity is stupidity, and that's it, like, white, green, purple, blue, whatever. >> the real world becomes this kind of big moment for reality tv, where the idea is that oh my god, all we have to do is just take cameras and put them on people and we'll get great stuff. you had in the next season in l.a., a young woman who gets an abortion and the camera literally goes right up to the doctor's door. by the third season in san francisco, you have a young man who is dealing with aids. >> i'm hiv-positive. >> pedro told me he was hiv- positive and it was just like, no, not him, i like this guy and i don't want them to have