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TV's Aryan SisterhoodThey know only one hair color: blonder!

By Jack ShaferPosted Tuesday, June 20, 2006, at 6:39 AM ET

This article was originally published February 21, 2006.

Slate turns 10 this week, and we're publishing The Best of Slate: A Tenth Anniversary Anthology. In celebration of the book and the anniversary, we're publishing (or, rather, re-publishing) a selection of pieces from the anthology, including this article. You can see a list of all the republished pieces, as well as everything else we are publishing in honor of the anniversary, here.

Click here to read a slide-show essay on TV's Aryan sisterhood.

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