Television can be both a defining and confining medium. Intensely intelligent brunette
Polly Draper’s probing blue eyes seemed to peer out into the viewer’s soul as "Ellyn Warren" on the late-1980s serial drama
thirtysomething. The show helped codify and clarify the mores and aspirations of the rapidly maturing postwar generation and also established Polly Draper as a complex and contemplative presence. As her
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