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As the harsh realities of eking out a life on a remote island set in, tensions on Floreana rose, and the islanders’ competing concepts of utopia came to the fore.
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
In 2014, with the help of Blue Ventures, many islanders formed a fishermen's collective.
—Sira Thierij, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024
This particular set of islanders seemed immune from the usual unscripted television fraudulence; their sincere reactions to romantic heartbreak and platonic betrayal accurately reflected the emotional rollercoaster of modern dating.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024
The 2023 season of Love Island went even further by partnering with eBay to dress all the islanders in pre-loved outfits.
—Solitaire Townsend, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
In 2014, with the help of Blue Ventures, many islanders formed a fishermen's collective.
—Sira Thierij, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024
This particular set of islanders seemed immune from the usual unscripted television fraudulence; their sincere reactions to romantic heartbreak and platonic betrayal accurately reflected the emotional rollercoaster of modern dating.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024
The 2023 season of Love Island went even further by partnering with eBay to dress all the islanders in pre-loved outfits.
—Solitaire Townsend, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Islander.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/islander. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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islander
noun
is·land·er
ˈī-lən-dər 
: a person born or living on an island
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