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Word: divorcee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Finley doesn't really ever want, or let, the audience laugh with her; we are meant to be uneasy, our laughter always self-conscious, her pain pointedly indigestible. Her predilection for the strangely dramatic keeps us even more off-balance. In front of three slide projectors projecting white light with...

Author: By Vineeta Vijayaraghavan, | Title: Serious Issues, Intense Monologues At the A.R.T.'s Season Kickoff | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

It is a sign of how placid the rest of network television has become that Bochco's strong but relatively conventional cop show has incited such an outcry. The first episode contains a lovemaking scene with some fleeting, shadowy glimpses of breasts and buttocks -- more nudity than elsewhere on network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bochco Under Fire | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

With Burt and Loni a thing of the past, we might as well kiss the institution of marriage goodbye. There they were, the very icons of middle- aged cuteness. And here they are now -- sounding like one of the nastier mismatches from The Love Connection. Nor are they alone. Despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burt, Loni and Our Way of Life | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

"Supervows" would send a powerful message. Such vows are premarital contracts in which those about to be betrothed declare that they are committing more to their marriage than the law requires. They may choose from a menu of items what they wish to incorporate in their voluntary agreement. For instance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make Marriage Matter | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

For Ellie, this includes a husband, Gerry (Stephen Rea of The Crying Game), a town planner engaged in a flirtation with a co-worker but too vague, wry and discontented with life to do anything conclusive about it or anything else; one female friend who is enviably up and abustle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reality Check | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

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