Remember the “M” on Mary Richards’ wall? It was part of the sunny décor in the studio apartment of the main character on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” What made Mary cool was that she was a young woman with a splendid life — and it didn’t include a big house, a husband or children. It was just Mary. Just “M.”
“The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” which ran from 1970 to 1977, was a groundbreaker for women. The show, which centered on Mary’s life as a TV journalist, also addressed important social issues — with the help of Rhoda, Lou, Murray, Ted, Sue Ann and Gordy — including anti-Semitism, racism and monogamy.
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