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...everything." The Burns style has by now become as familiar, not to say formulaic, as an episode of Friends: the long, slow pans over archival photographs, the dramatically lighted talking heads, the period letters brought to life by well-known voices (if it's Jason Robards, this must be Burnsland). In his last series, Baseball, that style veered into self-parody: every home run and World Series victory sounded like the Battle of Gettysburg--and it went on for 18 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: KEN BURNS: WHITE MEN BEHAVING BADLY | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

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