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Article: New to the editor's chair.(Features)(Arts & Leisure)
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- The Christian Science Monitor
- Article date:
- July 5, 2002
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Byline: Yvonne Zipp
Before we get started, I wanted to warn you. I have a guilty secret: I don't have cable. Or satellite TV.
Sitting down to only nine channels - counting Unavision - may sound eccentric in America. In my new line of work, it sometimes makes me feel like I've painstakingly filled my waders with rocks before heading out fly-fishing.
But I have a baby, and I have wild fantasies of him making it through preschool without finding out who Eminem is. And since he's already reaching out his tiny hands to play with the remote (yes, ladies, it is hardwired from birth), my husband and I have banished the lot: Tony Soprano, Carrie ...