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Tag: Television

March 8, 2004September 15, 2009

Return of sex casts a long shadow over the news

March 8, 2004 Suddenly, sex was back. For a few weeks those perplexing matters of war, plague, taxes and even interplanetary travel were shoved off the national stage. Instead we got sex and more sex. It started with the unscheduled appearance of Janet Jackson’s right breast during the Super Bowl halftime show. That was a […]

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