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Wolfe chastised his fellow novelists for abandoning the rich material at their doorstep in exchange for interiority, minutiae, and meta-fiction.
Judging Amy , a CBS drama premiering tonight at 10 p.m., imitates NBC's Providence , which returns for another season on Friday at 8 p.m., and Providence incarnates a new kind of show second in hotness only to those aimed at teen-agers: the series meant to keep high-spending grown-up women from abandoning network television.
3. "Sears is abandoning its 'Come see the softer side of Sears' slogan, in favor of a campaign that focuses more on Sears' strength as an affordable mid-tier retailer .
"The Madness of Speaker Newt" chronicles Gingrich's decline: Newt's Republican "revolutionaries" are abandoning him; his advisers are recriminating over who's to blame for his collapse; and potential successors are jockeying for position.
Explicitly abandoning the brittle brightness of standard beer commercials, Bottles starts by drawing on a vastly different set of themes: simplicity, pride, diligence.