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  • While channel surfing, I just discovered that my episode of CSI, Compulsion, is about to start on the West Coast.

    In Exile 2006

  • While channel surfing, I just discovered that my episode of CSI, Compulsion, is about to start on the West Coast.

    In Exile: 20 posts from January 2006 2006

  • While channel surfing, I just discovered that my episode of CSI, Compulsion, is about to start on the West Coast.

    In Exile 2006

  • Compulsion is a bad thing for creativity, but there’s also a growing body of research suggesting that not just is compulsion bad, but so are rewards if they’re too explicit.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • Emmy and Tony award winning actor Mandy Patinkin stars in "Compulsion" at the Yale Rep. "'Compulsion' asks hard questions about our history, our culture and our nature," said James Bundy DRA '95, the School of Drama dean and the artistic director of the Rep, in a letter to the News.

    Yale Daily News - Latest Issue 2010

  • Emmy and Tony award winning actor Mandy Patinkin stars in "Compulsion" at the Yale Rep. "'Compulsion' asks hard questions about our history, our culture and our nature," said James Bundy DRA '95, the School of Drama dean and the artistic director of the Rep, in a letter to the News.

    Yale Daily News - Latest Issue 2010

  • Now, in the week before "Compulsion" opens at the Public Theater, we asked Ms. Groff, 41, to tabulate everything else she accomplished during the 15-year period in which the play gestated.

    Compulsively Deliberate Lizzie Simon 2011

  • Rinne Groff can pinpoint the moment she conceived her play "Compulsion" back to a September 1995 article she read about Meyer Levin, a playwright infamous for his obsession with Anne Frank.

    Compulsively Deliberate Lizzie Simon 2011

  • William Morris Agency Rinne Groff "Compulsion" was often on her mind — if not making it to the page.

    Compulsively Deliberate Lizzie Simon 2011

  • His latest novel is "Compulsion" (Ballantine, 2008).

    The Health Insurance Mafia Jonathan Kellerman 2008

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