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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...balanced emotional lives. But for the famous and semi-famous -- for the Roseanne Arnolds, the Suzanne Somerses and the daughters of recent two-term Republican Presidents -- the rewards of painful self-reflection are more quantifiable: invitations to appear on Sally Jessy, book contracts, speaking engagements, invitations to appear on Oprah and so on. For celebrities, personal growth comes with a sense of obligation to suffer all the little inner children to come unto them, particularly if there is a fee involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Happiness the Patti Davis Way | 1/3/1994 | See Source »

Even in class yesterday, Sandel likened Tuesday's class to an episode of Donahue or Oprah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 12/17/1993 | See Source »

...weight problem? You can enroll in Weight Watchers, share your pain on Oprah, or now, thanks to the ever expanding rights of victims, phone Uncle Sam. You won't lose those extra pounds overnight, or get back your self- esteem. But you could get a wad of cash or that job you've been wanting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, Obesity Rights | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Fox), an absurdly camp, live-action sci-fi show that in the past three months, airing six days a week, has become the top- rated children's program on TV. In Los Angeles the half-hour show has already garnered ratings that rival Oprah Winfrey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mighty Raters | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...indeed false, where do they originate? From two sources, critics say: the popular culture and misguided or inept therapy. Sensational tales about recovered memories of incest have been grist for celebrity-magazine cover stories. And repressed-memory incest and satanic- ritual-abuse victims have been featured prominently on Geraldo, Oprah, Sally Jessy Raphael and other daytime TV talk shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Repressed-Memory Therapy: Lies of the Mind | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

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