To take on Still Alice, a project about a fatal degenerative disease, when already dealing with another fatal degenerative disease was daunting. Moreover, the diseases themselves were almost direct ...

In one small scene in the film “Still Alice,” Alice Howland tells one of her children what it’s like to live with Alzheimer’s. “It’s not always the same,” Alice says. She has “good days and bad days.” ...

Sandy Oltz worked with Julianne Moore on the film "Still Alice." Oltz said she talked with Julianne Moore about how she survives living with Alzheimer's disease. "I would [tell her] well it's like all ...

This is FRESH AIR. The Oscar buzz was strong for Julianne Moore at the world premiere of "Still Alice" at the 2014 Toronto Film Festival, and she's still the favorite, after a recent Golden Globes win ...

Most of us can’t imagine having a disease that tugs and tears at the very threads of who we are. When we wake up in the middle of the night with outlandish fears, we strike reassuring bargains with ...

In the new film "Still Alice" we watch the beautiful and vivacious Julianne Moore deteriorate, disintegrate and disappear right before our eyes. A celebrated linguistics professor at Columbia ...

Welcome back to another round of love or loathe. This time we have Julianne Moore and her Oscar winning performance in Still Alice. While I do understand why the Oscar’s gave her a win for this ...

In Lisa Genova's novel Still Alice, Alice Howland, a professor of psychology at Harvard, develops early-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 50. She begins to suspect that something is wrong when she ...