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Life During Wartime
Life During Wartime may refer to: Music * "Life During Wartime" (song), a song by Talking Heads first released in 1979 from their album ''Fear of Music'' *"Life During Wartime", a song by Pinhead Gunpowder from their 1997 album ''Goodbye Ellston Avenue'' Film and television *''The Alarmist'', a 1997 film also known by the alternate title of the Keith Reddin play ''Life During Wartime'' upon which it was based * Life During Wartime (''Grey's Anatomy''), an episode of ''Grey's Anatomy'' aired in 2008 * ''Life During Wartime'' (film), a 2009 film from director Todd Solondz Literature and drama * ''Life During Wartime'' (novel), a 1987 science fantasy novel by Lucius Shepard * ''Life During Wartime'' (play), a play written in 1991 by Keith Reddin Keith Reddin (born July 7, 1956) is an American actor and playwright. He received his B.S. in 1978 from Northwestern University and then went on to attend Yale School of Drama until he received his M.A. in 1981. Reddin grew up in Englewood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life During Wartime (song)
"Life During Wartime" is a song by the American new wave band Talking Heads, released as the first single from their 1979 album ''Fear of Music''. It peaked at #80 on the US ''Billboard'' Pop Singles Chart. The song is also performed in the 1984 film ''Stop Making Sense'', which depicts a Talking Heads concert. The performance featured in the film prominently features aerobic exercising and jogging by David Byrne and background singers. The ''Stop Making Sense'' live version of the track is featured in the film's accompanying soundtrack album. Its official title as a single, "Life During Wartime (This Ain't No Party... This Ain't No Disco... This Ain't No Foolin' Around)", makes it one of the longest-titled singles. The song is included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. Origin In David Bowman's book ''This Must Be the Place: The Adventures of Talking Heads in the Twentieth Century'' Byrne is quoted as describing the genesis of the song: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fear Of Music
''Fear of Music'' is the third studio album by American rock band Talking Heads, released on August 3, 1979, by Sire Records. It was recorded at locations in New York City during April and May 1979 and was produced by Brian Eno and Talking Heads. The album reached number 21 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and number 33 on the UK Albums Chart. It spawned the singles " Life During Wartime", "I Zimbra", and "Cities". ''Fear of Music'' received favorable reviews from critics. Praise centered on its unconventional rhythms and frontman David Byrne's lyrical performances. The album is often considered one of Talking Heads' best releases and has been featured in several publications' lists of the best albums of all time. Background Talking Heads' second album '' More Songs About Buildings and Food'', released in 1978, expanded the band's sonic palette. The record included a hit single, a cover of Al Green's " Take Me to the River", which gained the quartet commercial exposure. In March 1979, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodbye Ellston Avenue
''Goodbye Ellston Avenue'' is the debut studio album by the American punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder. It was released on February 25, 1997, through Lookout! Records. The album was re-released on vinyl and CD through Recess Records. It is the only studio album by Pinhead Gunpowder to date. Critical reception ''Kerrang!'' called the album "Billie Joe at his punk-rock best." Track listing Personnel * Aaron Cometbus – drums * Billie Joe Armstrong – vocals, guitar * Jason White – vocals, guitar * Bill Schneider – bass, vocals Production * Kevin Army – production * John Golden - mastering * Aaron Cometbus - graphic design, cover art * Bill Schneider - photography Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating durable images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film. It is employed ... References Pinhead Gunpowder albums 1997 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Alarmist
''The Alarmist'', also known as ''Life During Wartime'', is a 1997 crime comedy film written and directed by Evan Dunsky and starring David Arquette, Stanley Tucci, Kate Capshaw, and Ryan Reynolds. The film is an adaptation of a 1990 play written by Keith Reddin. Cast * David Arquette as Tommy Hudler * Stanley Tucci as Heinrich Grigoris * Kate Capshaw as Gale Ancona * Mary McCormack as Sally * Ryan Reynolds as Howard Ancona * Tricia Vessey as April Brody * Ruth Miller (actress), Ruth Miller as Mrs. Fielding * Hoke Howell as Mr. Fielding * Michael Learned as Beth Hudler * Lewis Arquette as Bruce Hudler * Richmond Arquette as Andrew Hudler * Gabriel Dell Jr. as Skippy Hudler * Clea DuVall as Suzy (as Clea Duvall) * David Brisbin as Detective Flinkman * Matt Malloy as Morgue Technician * Alex Nepomniaschy as Installer Reception ''The Alarmist'' was reviewed by several mainstream critics. Most of them praised Stanley Tucci's performance, but criticized the film itself. Stephen Holden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life During Wartime (Grey's Anatomy)
The fifth season of the American television medical drama ''Grey's Anatomy'', created by Shonda Rhimes, commenced airing on American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on September 25, 2008 and concluded on May 14, 2009 with 24 aired episodes. The season follows the story of a group of surgeons as they go through their residency, while they also deal with the personal challenges and relationships with their mentors. Season 5 had 13 series regulars with 12 of them returning from the previous season, out of which 8 are part of the original cast. The season aired in the Thursday night time-slot at 9:00 pm. The season was officially released on DVD as a seven disc boxset under the title of ''Grey's Anatomy: The Complete Fifth Season – More Moments'' on September 9, 2009 by Buena Vista Home Entertainment. Episodes The number in the "No. overall" column refers to the episode's number within the overall series, whereas the number in the "No. in season" column refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life During Wartime (film)
''Life During Wartime'' is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written and directed by filmmaker Todd Solondz. The film is a loose sequel to his 1998 film ''Happiness'', with new actors playing the same characters. ''Life During Wartime'' premiered at the 2009 Venice Film Festival, where it won the Golden Osella award for Best Screenplay.Venezia-Premio-migliore-sceneggiatura-Todd-Solondz Plot The plot revolves around the Jordan sisters: Trish, Joy, and Helen. Joy has married Helen's former neighbor Allen Mellencamp, who continues to struggle with his compulsion to make obscene phone calls. Trish has been raising her three children, Billy (now off at college), Timmy and Chl ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life During Wartime (novel)
''Life during Wartime'' is a science fantasy novel written by American author Lucius Shepard. His second novel, it was published by Bantam Books in 1987, in which year it was nominated for the Philip K Dick Award. In 1990, it won the Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis. Plot summary David Mingolla is an artillery specialist in the United States Army serving in a near-future Central American war (references are made to then-future "Afghanistan in '89" and a nuclear weapon that destroyed Tel Aviv). As his unit serves in "Free Occupied Guatemala", Mingolla goes on leave and meets a woman named ''Debora'' in a cantina. They gradually become lovers; however, as they get close to each other, Mingolla feels intense mental pain later identified as a psychic probing his mind. Soon after this, Mingolla is recruited into the Psicorps, an elite group of psychics the United States has assembled to counter the Soviet Union's own. Debora, a veteran of the revolt that led to American intervention in the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life During Wartime (play)
Life During Wartime may refer to: Music * "Life During Wartime" (song), a song by Talking Heads first released in 1979 from their album ''Fear of Music'' *"Life During Wartime", a song by Pinhead Gunpowder from their 1997 album ''Goodbye Ellston Avenue'' Film and television *''The Alarmist'', a 1997 film also known by the alternate title of the Keith Reddin play ''Life During Wartime'' upon which it was based * Life During Wartime (''Grey's Anatomy''), an episode of ''Grey's Anatomy'' aired in 2008 * ''Life During Wartime'' (film), a 2009 film from director Todd Solondz Literature and drama * ''Life During Wartime'' (novel), a 1987 science fantasy novel by Lucius Shepard * ''Life During Wartime'' (play), a play written in 1991 by Keith Reddin Keith Reddin (born July 7, 1956) is an American actor and playwright. He received his B.S. in 1978 from Northwestern University and then went on to attend Yale School of Drama until he received his M.A. in 1981. Reddin grew up in Englewood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Reddin
Keith Reddin (born July 7, 1956) is an American actor and playwright. He received his B.S. in 1978 from Northwestern University and then went on to attend Yale School of Drama until he received his M.A. in 1981. Reddin grew up in Englewood, New Jersey and attended Dwight Morrow High School. His plays ''Life and Limb'', ''Rum and Coke'', ''Highest Standard of Living'' and ''But Not for Me'' all received their world premieres at South Coast Repertory. SCR also produced his adaptation of Alexander Buravsky’s ''The Russian Teacher''. Other plays include ''Nebraska'', ''Life During Wartime'', ''Brutality of Fact'', ''All the Rage'', ''The Prophets of Nature'' and ''Frame 312''. Adaptations include: Bulgakov's ''Black Snow'', Shatrov's ''Maybe'', Molière's '' The Imaginary Invalid'', Anouilh's ''Antigone'' and Thornton Wilder’s ''Heaven’s My Destination''. Film and television include, ''Big Time'' (American Playhouse), ''The Heart of Justice'' (TNT Trinitrotoluene (), mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |