Word: escapee
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While some people critique its content, no one debates television's power. It is the window through which we see reality, as well as the window that permits us to escape from it. This season the average American family will watch the box more than 50 hours a week.
The basic premise is a tired one, found most recently in such films as The Fugitive, The Net, The Pelican Brief and Conspiracy Theory. At times, Enemy of the State seems to steal directly from these predecessors. There is even a chase scene in a huge storm drain that is...
The plot revolves around Charlie Croker, an Atlanta real estate developer leading a luxurious life, complete with antebellum plantation and trophy wife. Croker is struggling, though, to escape the half-billion dollar debt he has accumulated through failed developments. Meanwhile, when a wealthy white family accuses a black football star...
Most of us have inhaled. Or if we haven't yet, we will. The more powerful we become, the more likely it will be that our decisions will affect other people's lives-and the more likely it will be that we will have the ability to escape responsibility for...
Whatever your position, the hype of an escape and the specter of a murderer lurking outside your door are more than enough to make you think about the delicate balance between your civil liberties and an inmate's. For me, returning to Texas reminded me of old times. It was...