Tuesday, September 22 2009
Foxified Culture: Incurable Optimist Michael J. Fox
How can I start an honest discussion about what Fox has meant to me? How can I pull him apart from my 28 years of experience in this world?
Monday, April 27 2009
Spin City: The Complete Second Season
A rough dry run for Bill Lawrence, who would create a much better workplace drama with Scrubs.
Thursday, April 9 2009
Looking Back at ‘Back to the Future’
The most irreverent, knowing, daring and hippest time travel story of all time has, inevitably and fittingly, become a time capsule.
Monday, March 23 2009
Family Ties: The Fifth Season
The series managed to create characters that have become iconic and over 20 years later, their stories still offer wonderful moments of comedy and emotional resonance.
Tuesday, February 3 2009
Frontline: My Father, My Brother, and Me
My Father, My Brother, and Me leaves the ethical and religious debates over Parkinson's disease mostly untouched, focusing instead on immediate issues, specifically, how to "live with" the disease.
Tuesday, October 14 2008
Cinema Qua Non - Indispensable DVDs: Part 2
Day Two - A demanding Decalogue overflowing with everything: from fascinating international fare, misbegotten masterworks, some out of the blue bafflers, and that seminal show about “nothing”.
Wednesday, September 3 2008
Bright Lights, Big City: Special Edition
Even those who have not woken up in a druggy stupor will feel co-opted into the cast’s mired and destructive party lifestyle.
Thursday, November 29 2007
Family Ties: The Second Season
Family Ties was like the little show that could. Without much comedic star power, it succeeded against the odds.
