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Rather than use the voice on my computer to speak for TED's entire allotment of 17 minutes, I asked my wife Chaz and two friends, educator John Hunter and Dr. Dean Ornish, to help read my remarks. var a2a_config =…
Roger Ebert became film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times in 1967. He is the only film critic with a star on Hollywood Boulevard Walk of Fame and was named honorary life member of the Directors' Guild of America. He won the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Screenwriters' Guild, and honorary degrees from the American Film Institute and the University of Colorado at Boulder. Since 1989 he has hosted Ebertfest, a film festival at the Virginia Theater in Champaign-Urbana. From 1975 until 2006 he, Gene Siskel and Richard Roeper co-hosted a weekly movie review program on national TV. He was Lecturer on Film for the University of Chicago extension program from 1970 until 2006, and recorded shot-by-shot commentaries for the DVDs of "Citizen Kane," "Casablanca," "Floating Weeds" and "Dark City," and has written over 20 books.
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Rather than use the voice on my computer to speak for TED's entire allotment of 17 minutes, I asked my wife Chaz and two friends, educator John Hunter and Dr. Dean Ornish, to help read my remarks. var a2a_config =…
Rather than use the voice on my computer to speak for TED's entire allotment of 17 minutes, I asked my wife Chaz and two friends, educator John Hunter and Dr. Dean Ornish, to help read my remarks.
I first saw Tiny Tim very early in his career, in Greenwich Village in the winter of 1962-63. There was a convention of college newspaper editors, and a few of us -- I remember Jeff Greenfield coming along -- went…
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"The upper 1 percent of Americans are now taking in nearly a quarter of the nation's income every year. In terms of wealth rather than income, the top 1 percent control 40 percent. "Their lot in life has improved considerably.…
Sidney Lumet was one of the finest craftsmen and warmest humanitarians among all film directors. He was not only a great artist but a much-loved man. When the news of his death at 86 arrived on Saturday, it came as…