“House”: An excellent portrayal of an NT addict
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Rude, condescending, sarcastic, belittling and brilliant.
If the combination of words that best describes someone has seemingly inherent contradictions, we need to look for addiction, however improbable it may at first seem. Since these terms are an apt description of Dr. Gregory House, the lead character on the show "House,"the odds are if we are able to peer into the person's private life we'll prove addictive use.
I recently discovered "House,"which airs on FOX on Tuesdays at 9pm (repeated Fridays at 10pm), in its third season. There is little on TV that brings thoughts such as "brilliant"or several belly laughs in almost every episode, but "House"manages. The tight and acerbic writing is comparable to that of the original "Law and Order"starring the ...