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Word: amerika (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Forty million dollars and a slew of protests later, the ABC television miniseries, "Amerika," finally reached its conclusion this weekend...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Back in the U.S.S.A. | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Nevertheless, spokesman Butler said Tuesday that the network was pleased with "Amerika's" ratings, which topped its average viewer share of 22 percent...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Back in the U.S.S.A. | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Professors and activists said the controversy surrounding the series might actually create a healthier attitude towards the Soviet Union, despite fears that "Amerika" presented a two-dimensional caricature of the nation...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Back in the U.S.S.A. | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...performed virtually word for word. Only the vaguest attempt had been made to disguise its true source: the setting had been changed from the Soviet Union to the United States, the admiring allusions to myself had been taken out, and the title had been changed, unimaginatively, from Rusha to Amerika...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: From Rusha With Love | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

...those who are sitting through the entirety of "Amerika" hoping to see the next Raisin Board Commercial should bag it and instead catch this show at the doomed Coolidge Corner. But now that Vinton has been discovered by corporate America, we'll be seeing more and more of his stuff whether we like it or not. I for one am buying stock in Play...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: On Film | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

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