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...really excited to come over here because I had this idealized notion of European TV as constantly resembling Cinemax at three in the morning. Well, I learned that it is indeed like that in continental Europe, but the daytime soft-core pornography never crossed the English Channel.  Lest we forget, we Americans inherited all our Victorian notions of sexual repression from the motherland...

Author: By Alexander S. Grodd, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nuggets of Wisdom | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

When Hill goes for diva moments, the songs collapse beneath her. Beautiful has spoken-word verses that recall late-night Cinemax soft-core and the chimerical cliches of Bonnie Tyler. "I love the way you hold me with your eyes/Hold me so tight that I can't move/It's like everything I've ever known is a lie, and you're the simple truth." Beautiful ends with one of those cheap "Take it up a notch!" key changes, as does Unsaveable, the song that follows. Hill's longtime producers, Byron Gallimore and Dann Huff, have done her no great favors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New-Diva Disease | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

Given this elementary truth and the fact that the Sopranos are now the axis upon which the world of popular culture spins, one would think that there would not only be HBO in Harvard’s common rooms but that cable (the good kind, with HBO and Cinemax) would be in all of Harvard’s dorm rooms. Having ready access to HBO would also preclude the need for a new Department of New Jersey Studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $18 Billion and No HBO? | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

Television wakes me up, keeps me company while i eat and tucks me in at night, and, thanks to Cinemax, I sometimes take it as a lover. The average American adult leads the world in television viewing, clocking four hours a day. While you're reading your precious newsmagazine, I'm doing my patriotic duty making sure the second-place Greeks don't pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Braving a Life Without Television | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

Television wakes me up, keeps me company while I eat and tucks me in at night, and, thanks to Cinemax, I sometimes take it as a lover. The average American adult leads the world in television viewing, clocking four hours a day. While you're reading your precious newsmagazine, I'm doing my patriotic duty making sure the second-place Greeks don't pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Braving a Life Without Television | 4/22/2002 | See Source »

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