Star of the sitcoms: as Friends leads the gen-X TV invasion, Canadian Matthew Perry is riding high

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Ottawa native Matthew Perry, who plays Chandler on the popular NBC series 'Friends,' comments on his childhood, his television acting career, and the success of the situation comedy. The popularity of 'Friends' has spawned a spate of other shows about the lives of young, single, urban adults.

Portrayals, Personalities, Post-baby boom generation, Generation X, Television comedies, Friends (Television program), Perry, Matthew

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Reality check

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Stoll states that the Internet is not as useful as many people think it is in his book 'Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway.' He believes that a computer should not always be considered a necessity. Many Internet users have criticized his book.

Evaluation, Authors, Writers, Internet, Stoll, Clifford, Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway (Book)

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Dawn of 'Spawn.'(feature film)

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Two Canadians provided the creative vision for the 1997 blockbuster film 'Spawn.' Artist Todd McFarlane devised the comic books series on which the film is based. Animator Steve Williams was responsible for the spectacular special effects.

Biography, Motion pictures, Movies, Cinematography, Spawn (Motion pictures), McFarlane, Todd, Williams, Steve

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