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Hype is underway for the second film adaptation of a best-selling Terry McMillan novel, after the unexpected success of the 1995 Waiting to Exhale . The story: A 40-year-old, workaholic stockbroker and single mom, Stella (Angela Bassett), goes with her best friend Regina (Whoopi Goldberg) on a vacation to Jamaica, where she falls in love with a man 20 years her junior.
Mario, a workaholic whose low-level job is stacking and loading boxes, loves his kids but can't wait for his shift with them to end: "It's very stressful mentally, and I get sick of hearing myself scream."
This serialized myth presents a roster of stock characters--among them, the erotic dynamo, male; the erotic dynamo, female; the sexless genius, male only; the sexless workaholic, female only; the amiable doofus--to nobly embody or disgracefully lack the qualities we prize.
And the result is that when the world predictably stops on its axis, the workaholic papers have to absolutely cram 2 inches of new information into 60 inches of space.
Newsweek 's "The Myth of Quality Time" says that kids need more sustained, structured attention than workaholic parents give them.