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One True Thing doesn't employ fantasy (at least not overtly) but tries to stir similar regrets about the feminist dismissal of housewives: You moved to New York and the heartless magazine world, you dressed in black, you rejected Mom.
In colonial days, housewives typically did spinning, weaving, and tailoring for the family.
The celebrity chef launched the gourmet-food craze, made American cooking respectable, empowered housewives, and legitimized public television.
To frame the question less contentiously: Did the scattered theologians, bureaucrats, army officers, and (in one case) ordinary housewives who defied Hitler act more as isolated individuals than as a concerted movement?
The result is that quality and art of expression continue to deteriorate, and we are left with performers who spend five or ten minutes to deliver a three-minute weather report on television, housewives and househusbands who delight in revealing intimate, revolting, and highly suspect details of their childhood on national television, and channels devoted entirely to charlatans perpetrating psychic rubbish.