Homebody
Homebody or Homebodies may refer to: Books * ''Homebody'' (novel) 1988 horror novel by Orson Scott Card 1988 *''Homebody'', 1993 novel by Louise Titchener *''Homebody/Kabul'', play by Tony Kushner *''Homebodies'', 1954 book of illustrations by Charles Addams Film and TV * ''Homebodies'' (film), horror comedy about pensioners against developers, 1974 *"Homebodies", season 4 episode of ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' Music *"Homebody", song by Bush from ''The Chemicals Between Us "The Chemicals Between Us" is a song by alternative band Bush. It was released on 14 September 1999 as the lead single from the band's third album ''The Science of Things'' (1999). The song was featured in the TV series ''Charmed''. Lyrics an ...'' *"Homebody", song by Zox from '' Take Me Home'' {{dab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Homebody (novel)
''Homebody'' (1998) is a horror novel by American writer Orson Scott Card. It takes place in modern-day America. Plot introduction ''Homebody'' is the story of Don Lark who moves into an old house and is forced to deal with the supernatural forces that live in it. Influences As many of Card's other literature, a Christian/Mormon influence is present in this book. See also * List of works by Orson Scott Card * Orson Scott Card Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American writer known best for his science fiction works. He is the first and (as of 2022) only person to win both a Hugo Award and a Nebula Award in consecutive years, winning both awards for both ... References External links About the novel ''Homebody'' from Card's website 1998 American novels 1990s horror novels Novels by Orson Scott Card American horror novels HarperCollins books {{1990s-horror-novel-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Louise Titchener
Louise F. Titchener (born 1941 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American novelist. She wrote under various pseudonyms: Alyssa Howard (with Eileen Buckholtz, Ruth Glick, and Carolyn Males), Alexis Hill, Alexis Hill Jordan, Anne Silverlock, Jane Silverwood, and Tess Marlowe (with Ruth Glick), and Clare Richards and Clare Richmond (with Carolyn Males). Biography Louise Titchener was born in Detroit, Michigan, United States. She married with a philosophy student and moved to Ohio, where she obtained a master's degree and taught freshman English and her husband became a Philosophy Professor. The marriage had two sons, who grew up in Maryland. She now is a grandmother. She is member of the Washington Romance Writers, a chapter of the Romance Writers of America Romance Writers of America (RWA) is an American non-profit writers' association founded in 1980. Its mission is to "advance the professional and common business interests of career-focused romance writers through networking and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tony Kushner
Anthony Robert Kushner (born July 16, 1956) is an American author, playwright, and screenwriter. Lauded for his work on stage he's most known for his seminal work ''Angels in America'' which earned a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award. At the turn of the 21st Century he became known for his numerous film collaborations with Steven Spielberg. He received the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013. Kushner made his Broadway debut in 1993 with both '' Angels in America: Millennium Approaches'' and '' Angels in America: Perestroika''. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play. He then adapted it into a 2003 miniseries directed by Mike Nichols for which Kushner received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series or Movie. In 2003 he wrote the lyrics and book to the musical ''Caroline, or Change'' which earned Kushner Tony Award nominations for Best Book of a Musical and Best Original Score. He has collabor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charles Addams
Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912 – September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters, signing the cartoons as Chas Addams. Some of his recurring characters became known as the Addams Family, and were subsequently popularized through various adaptations. Early life Addams was born in Westfield, New Jersey. The son of Grace M. (née Spear; 1879–1943) and Charles Huey Addams (1873–1932), a piano company executive who had studied to be an architect, he was known as "something of a rascal around the neighborhood" as childhood friends recalled. Addams was distantly related to U.S. presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, despite the different spellings of their last names, and was a first cousin twice removed to noted social reformer Jane Addams. Addams would enjoy the Presbyterian Cemetery on Mountain Avenue in Westfield as a child, where – according to author, and Addams expert Ron MacCloskey – he would wonder w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Homebodies (film)
''Homebodies'' is a 1974 comedy horror film directed by Larry Yust. The film features a cast of veteran actors, including Ian Wolfe, Ruth McDevitt, Peter Brocco, and Douglas Fowley. The film centers on elderly residents resorting to murder to protect their condemned building. Plot A quiet, elderly group of pensioners discover that their homes are scheduled to be demolished in order to make way for a block of flats. Their attempts to discourage the developers soon escalate from dissuasion to murder as they begin to rid themselves of both the developers and the construction workers by any means necessary. Cast * Peter Brocco as Mr. Blakely * Frances Fuller as Miss Emily * William Hansen as Mr. Sandy * Ruth McDevitt as Mrs. Loomis * Paula Trueman as Mattie * Ian Wolfe as Mr. Loomis * Linda Marsh as Miss Pollack * Douglas Fowley as Mr. Crawford Production Principal photography for ''Homebodies'' took place in 1973, on location in Cincinnati, Ohio. The film's cast was compo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Crime Scene Investigation (season 4)
Crime scene investigation may refer to: * Forensic inspection of a crime scene * ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' (2000-2015), a US television series * ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' (video game), a 2003 videogame based on the TV show * ''CSI'' (franchise), aka ''Crime Scene Investigation''; a US TV franchise, including CSI (2000-2015) See also * Crime scene investigator Forensic science, also known as criminalistics, is the application of science to criminal and civil laws, mainly—on the criminal side—during criminal investigation, as governed by the legal standards of admissible evidence and criminal p ... * CSI (other) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Chemicals Between Us
"The Chemicals Between Us" is a song by alternative band Bush. It was released on 14 September 1999 as the lead single from the band's third album ''The Science of Things'' (1999). The song was featured in the TV series ''Charmed''. Lyrics and style Gavin Rossdale described the song as being "all about the differences and distances between people." He also said the song was about misunderstanding and not being able to communicate. He said, "I was thinking the chemicals between us would be when things aren't going so good and you're in that lonely bed with that person and you're not communicating." The song is unique among most other singles by the band due to its numerous electronic elements as well as an almost dancey percussion. However, it also bears a prominent hard rock guitar riff throughout. Music video The song's music video (directed by Stéphane Sednaoui), which was filmed in late August 1999 in Los Angeles, was played predominantly on the music channels, MTV, MTV2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |