Agoraphobia is a serious anxiety disorder in which a person has attacks of intense fear and anxiety. There is also a fear of being in places where it is hard to escape, or where help might not be available. People with agoraphobia often have symptoms of a panic attack, such as a rapid heartbeat and […]
Roger Ebert’s Movie Yearbook 2005
The Movie Yearbook also contains the year’s interviews and essays-perceptive profiles of actors such as Kevin Costner and Russell Crowe-and the biweekly “Questions for the Movie Answer Man,” which never fails to unearth fascinating tidbits about filming particulars, per-screening revenues, and similar details, all based on reader-generated queries. To cap it off, the book highlights […]
Roger Ebert’s The Great Movies
From America’s most trusted and best-known film critic, one hundred brilliant essays on the films that define for him cinematic greatness.For the past five years Roger Ebert, the famed film writer and critic, has been writing biweekly essays for a feature called “The Great Movies,” in which he offers a fresh and fervent appreciation of […]
NYPD Blue: The Series
Within the first few minutes of the pilot episode, it’s clear what made NYPD Blue stand out from the rest of the cop show pack, as the characters express themselves in startlingly colorful language. This, combined with glimpses of nudity, earned NYPD Blue the reputation as R-rated television–but just about every episode demonstrates the propulsive […]