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Compulsory Purchase
Compulsion, Compulsive, Compelling, or Compulsory may refer to: Psychology * Compulsive behavior, a psychological condition in which a person does a behavior compulsively, having an overwhelming feeling that they must do so. * Obsessive–compulsive disorder, a mental disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce anxiety and by repetitive behaviors aimed at reducing that anxiety. Film and television * ''Compulsion'' (1959 film), an American film based on Meyer Levin's novel (see below) * ''Compulsion'' (2009 film), a British television drama inspired by the Jacobean tragedy ''The Changeling'' * ''Compulsion'' (2013 film), a Canadian thriller directed by Egidio Coccimiglio * ''Compulsion'' (2016 film), an erotic thriller film directed by Craig Goodwill * "Compulsion" (''CSI''), a 2005 TV episode * '' Compulsions'', a 2009 American web series Literature * ''Compulsion'' (Hutson novel), a 2001 horror novel by Shaun Hutson * ''Compulsion'' (Levin novel), a 1956 n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Compulsive Behavior
Compulsive behavior (or compulsion) is defined as performing an action persistently and repetitively. Compulsive behaviors could be an attempt to make obsessions go away. Compulsive behaviors are a need to reduce apprehension caused by internal feelings a person wants to abstain from or control. A major cause of compulsive behavior is obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD).(1996). Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Decade of the Brain. National Institutes of Health. "Compulsive behavior is when someone keeps doing the same action because they feel like they have to, even though they know these actions do not align with their goals." There are many different types of compulsive behaviors including Compulsive buying disorder, shopping, hoarding, Compulsive overeating, eating, Problem gambling, gambling, trichotillomania and Dermatillomania, picking skin, itching, Obsessive–compulsive disorder, checking, Arithmomania, counting, washing, Hypersexuality, sex, and more. Also, there are cul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Rinne Groff
Rinne Groff (aka Rinne Becker Groff) is an American playwright and performer. Biography Groff was trained at Yale University and New York University Tisch School of the Arts, where she currently teaches. A founding member of Elevator Repair Service Theater Company, she has been a part of the writing, staging, and performing of their shows since the company's inception in 1991. She is at work on a commission from The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. With playwright/lyricist John Dempsey and composer Michael Friedman, Groff co-wrote the book and lyrics for the stage musical adaptation of the movie ''Saved!''. Her play ''Compulsion'' opened Off-Broadway at The Public Theater on February 1, 2011, starring Mandy Patinkin and directed by Oskar Eustis. The play had previously played at Yale Repertory Theatre and Berkeley Repertory Theatre, both in 2010. Alongside composer Frank Wildhorn and lyricists Tracy Miller and Carly Robyn Green, Groff wrote an English language book for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The Inevitable End
''The Inevitable End'' is the fifth studio album by Norwegian electronic music duo Röyksopp, released on 7 November 2014 by Dog Triumph. Svein Berge stated the album has a "dark energy", while Robyn described the album as "sad, but it's not cold. It's very warm." Four singles were released from the album: "Monument" (T.I.E. Version), "Skulls", "Sordid Affair" and "I Had This Thing". In September 2014, the duo announced that ''The Inevitable End'' would be their final studio album in the traditional sense, adding that they are "not going to stop making music, but the album format as such, this is the last thing from us". In 2022, the duo announced a new "musical project" entitled '' Profound Mysteries'', consisting of three albums released on 29 April, 19 August, and 18 November 2022. Critical reception ''The Inevitable End'' received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publicat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Counterfeit EP
''Counterfeit EP'' is the first solo recording by Martin L. Gore, the primary songwriter for the band Depeche Mode. Background Released in 1989, ''Counterfeit'' is a six-song EP of cover songs, hence the name, implying that the songs were not written by Gore. ''Counterfeit'' was recorded during a band hiatus after recording and touring for the album '' Music for the Masses''; bandmate Alan Wilder also recorded and released ''Hydrology'' under the pseudonym Recoil during this period. Even though the release has the letters "e.p." in its title, Mute Records Mute Records is a British independent record label owned and founded in 1978 by Daniel Miller (music producer), Daniel Miller. It has featured several prominent musical acts on its roster such as Depeche Mode, Erasure (duo), Erasure, Einstürze ... issued it an album catalogue number (STUMM67). In France and Germany a promo single for "In a Manner of Speaking" was released. Track listing CD: Mute / CDSTUMM67 (UK) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Compulsion (album)
''Compulsion!!!!!'' is a studio album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill (jazz musician), Andrew Hill. It was originally released in 1967 under the Blue Note Label as BST 84217. In its album review, ''Billboard'' wrote of ''Compulsion!!!!!'', "The wild, yet disciplined piano of Andre Hill is the driving force behind this strange and moving record." It was remastered by Rudy Van Gelder in 2006. Featured musicians include trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, tenor saxophonist John Gilmore (musician), John Gilmore, bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Joe Chambers. Background and album concept Hill's intention was to "...construct an album expressing the legacy of the Negro tradition," and to use the piano more as a percussive instrument than a melodic one.Original album liner notes, by Nat Hentoff The second number, "Legacy", was dedicated to the Afro-American legacy, and is followed by "Premonition", which Hill described as "indicating not alone a look ahead, but rather a sufficiently reveal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Compulsion (band)
Compulsion were an Irish punk band. They were formed in 1990 by Josephmary (singer) and Sid Rainey (bassist) as Thee Amazing Colossal Men. They signed a recording contract with Virgin Records, but after winning a lawsuit against their record label, they became 'Compulsion' in 1992. Joined by guitarist Garret Lee and drummer Jan-Willem Alkema, they moved to North London and signed to One Little Indian. They released several EPs and two albums. The first, ''Comforter'', was labeled by the ''NME'' as part of the " New Wave of New Wave", while the second, ''The Future is Medium'', saw them sport identical black outfits and orange hairdos. The group split in 1997 after the label One Little Indian dropped them. After Compulsion, Lee formed Jacknife Lee, and later produced Snow Patrol and U2. Alkema joined China Drum and later Driven to Collision. Rainey is now a writer and has created and produced an animated children's TV series called ''Underground Ernie'' for the BBC. J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Live With Yourself!
''Live with Yourself!'' (''LWY'') is a science fiction comedy webtoon series written and drawn by Andrew "Shen" Tsyaston and David J. Catman. Initially created by the former before passing creative control to the latter, it follows computer support worker Todd as he is split into four versions of himself (Todd, Tomo, Oldie, and Babs) from different times following a mad science experiment gone-wrong, who he becomes roommates with, his three older selves raising his younger self while dealing with both slice-of-life shenanigans and a serialised plot involving a future time civil war. Released to the webtoon platform WEBTOON, later made available to read via WEBTOON Canvas (i.e. making a free WEBTOON account and logging in), it was published across 542 episodes from January 1, 2017 to March 31, 2024. ''Live with Yourself!'' received a positive critical reception, being nominating for the 2023 Ringo Award for Best Humor Webcomic. Plot ''Live with Yourself!'' is a science fict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Alex Delaware
Alex Delaware is a literary character created by American writer Jonathan Kellerman. The Alex Delaware detective series begins with ''When the Bough Breaks'', published in 1985. Delaware appears in 39 of Kellerman's popular murder mysteries. Kellerman set the series in Los Angeles. Delaware is a forensic psychologist, although Kellerman wrote a back story in which Delaware practiced as a child psychologist. Delaware has a friend, Milo Sturgis, who is a gay LAPD detective. Delaware helps Sturgis in his investigations, and the detective, who eventually reaches the rank of lieutenant, appears in each book in the series. As the series progresses, Delaware's relationship with Robin Castagna evolves, despite two long separations, during which various other romantic interests are introduced. In some of the more recent books in the series, Detective Petra Connor, introduced in Kellerman's standalone novel ''Billy Straight'', also makes an appearance. The Post-Modern Detective Alex Delawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Compulsion (Levin Novel)
''Compulsion'' is a 1956 crime novel by the American writer Meyer Levin. Set in 1924 Chicago, it is inspired by the real-life Leopold and Loeb trial, and was a best seller. Two college students kidnap and kill a boy in order to prove they can get away with the perfect crime. The following year it was adapted by Levin into a stage play of the same title, which premiered at the Ambassador Theatre on Broadway and ran for 140 performances between October 24, 1957, and February 24, 1958. The lead roles were played by Dean Stockwell and Roddy McDowall. Plot summary The narrator, Sid Silver, is on his way to interview Judd Steiner, whose parole is being considered after serving a 30-year sentence for the thrill killing of 12-year-old Paulie Kessler. Judd Steiner and his cohort Artie Straus were sentenced to life plus 99 years for the infamous murder that was covered extensively by newspapers worldwide. As a university classmate of Judd's and Artie's, earning his way through college ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Obsessive–compulsive Disorder
Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an ''obsession'') and feels the need to perform certain routines (''Compulsive behavior, compulsions'') repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function. Obsessions are persistent unwanted thoughts, mental images, or urges that generate feelings of anxiety, disgust, or discomfort. Some common obsessions include fear of contamination, obsession with symmetry, the fear of acting Blasphemy, blasphemously, sexual obsessions, and the fear of possibly harming others or themselves. Compulsions are repeated actions or routines that occur in response to obsessions to achieve a relief from anxiety. Common compulsions include excessive hand washing, cleaning, counting, ordering, repeating, avoiding triggers, hoarding, neutralizing, seeking assurance, praying, and checking things. OCD can also manifest exclusively through m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Compulsion (Hutson Novel)
''Compulsion'' (2001) is a horror novel written by Shaun Hutson. Plot summary A gang of teenage youngsters is running riot on the streets. Responsible for a number of burglaries and car thefts, the police are at their wits' end trying to put a stop to the gang's activities. Terror and hatred have become part of everyday life for local residents and, just when it seems things cannot get any worse, the gang targets Shelby House – an old people's home. Supervisor Veronica Porter, her two staff and the nine elderly residents become the gang's most vulnerable victims yet as the thugs conduct a hate campaign against them, sending abusive mail, daubing graffiti on walls and shattering windows. The intimidation escalates until Veronica's own father is dragged into the scene of terror when, disturbing some of the gang members burgling his house he is put into a coma A coma is a deep state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened, fails to Nociception ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Compulsions
''Compulsions'' is a drama web series which debuted Dec 01, 2009 on Dailymotion.com. The show stars Craig Frank as Mark Sandler, an admitted Sadist leading a life with a dull desk job, alongside Justine Davis as Janna Bossier, Mark's friend and handler, and Annemarie Pazmino as Cassandra Morrissey. Premise The series is the internal character story of Mark Sandler (Craig Frank), an admitted Sadist leading a life with a dull desk job. At night, he channels his inner compulsions as a professional interrogator, brutally and psychological extracting bits of crucial information from his "clients". Mark's one true friend and handler is Justine Davies (Janna Bossier) a compulsive Trophy Hunter and ruthless Retrieval Specialist who feeds Mark's compulsions with fresh interrogation subjects. Mark's world is threatened with the introduction of compulsive voyeur Cassandra Morrissey (Annemarie Pazmino). Characters *Mark Sandler - Played by Craig Frank *Justine Davis - Played by Janna Bos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |