At 11:45 AM 11/1/99 -0600, Rick Froman wrote:
>In fact, a number of people with supernatural powers are now protagonists
>(for example, Sabrina the Teenage Witch). I don't know if this switch
>reflects changes in society or encourages them or both but it is a difference
>you can see clearly comparing older mysteries to today's fantasy/mystery mix.
Of course, we (or at least some of us) had Bewitched and I Dream of Genie
(both older shows that had some magically gifted protagonists).
However, I do think Rick makes a good point worth considering...
- Marc
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