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Word: soaps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jaws, they say, was just a big horror movie. Star Wars is just a big sci-fi film. That our films are not like The Exorcist, The Godfather and the great films of the '70s. Well, they were B movies too. And Gone With the Wind was just a soap opera." Lucas thinks of himself as a Marin County rebel against the Hollywood empire, in a cadre of Bay Area filmmakers that includes Francis Coppola, Philip Kaufman and such visionary avant-guardians of the '60s as Bruce Conner, Will Hindle and Scott Bartlett (his shorts Offon and Metanomen ushered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ready, Set, Glow! | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...Duration of commercials per hour of ABC's daytime soap All My Children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Apr. 26, 1999 | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

FROM ANOTHER WORLD TO OURS After 35 years on the air, Another World, NBC's longest-running soap opera, has been canceled. You may not know anything about Bay City, but a number of important plot developments and future stars premiered there, some more welcome than others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's All, Folks | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...first soap opera to expand from half an hour to an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's All, Folks | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

This is Ben Neihart's second novel, Burning Girl. It's a literary soap opera, the kind you hate to love--let's say, "Beverly Hills 90210" meets "America...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burning Girl | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

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