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...Many of these have been collected into his 40-plus books on film. But on this five-foot shelf there are also an Ebert novel, Behind the Phantom's Mask (begun as a weekly newspaper serial); a travel book, Perfect London Walk, written with Daniel Curley; The Computer Insectiary: A Field Guide to Viruses, Bugs, Worms, Trojan Horses, and Other Stuff That Will Eat Your Programs and Rot Your Brain, co-authored with John Kratz; and at least five other books to which Roger has penned introductions. There's no writer's block for this perpetual scribe; he's never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thumbs Up for Roger Ebert | 6/23/2007 | See Source »

This bluff and vigorous Ford film, based on the Edwin O'Connor roman ą clef about four-time Boston Mayor James Curley, winks at the chicanery involved in getting into office and staying there. Spencer Tracy, right, is Frank Skeffington, on his final run for a job he believes is his by divine right. Doing favors, making deals, smiting enemiesto Frank, that's just politics. Has anything changed in 50 years? The big-city machine the film elegizes may be gone, but the malady lingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Top Political Movies From Seven Decades | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...White Roseā€ opens in Nazi Germany, as brother and sister Sophie (played by Zoe K. Kawaller ā€™09) and Hans Scholl (Benjamin Curley) launch Resistance flyers from a University of Munich balcony. But the siblings can take no time to admire their papers as they float into the hands of curious students passing by, because they are immediately caught by the Gestapo...

Author: By Bianca M. Stefani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ā€˜Roseā€™ Reincarnates 1942 Nazi Germany, Leaving Viewers Paralyzed | 10/25/2005 | See Source »

...Afghanistan and Iraq?the terrorists would have learned their lesson. The mindless acts of random violence against innocent civilians indicate the terrorists' desperation. Misguided and self-destructive, the attackers are destined to lose as we become stronger and more unified after each test. Freedom will always prevail. Alex Curley Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/6/2005 | See Source »

...Afghanistan and Iraq, the terrorists would have learned their lesson. The mindless acts of random violence against innocent civilians indicate the terrorists' desperation. Misguided and self-destructive, the attackers are destined to lose as we become stronger and more unified after each test. Freedom will always prevail. Alex Curley Washington Thumbs up for your extensive coverage of the 7/7 bombings. I offer sympathy and condolences to the British and those who lost loved ones in the cowardly acts against humanity. Unfortunately, it is usually innocent civilians going about their daily business who are killed and maimed. All peace-loving people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rush Hour Terror | 8/2/2005 | See Source »

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