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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} 826CHI 826CHI is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students....Tags: Authors, Politics, WTTW, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Columbia University
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Anthony Madrid Anthony Madrid lives in Chicago. His poems have appeared in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, The Iowa Review, Poetry and Web Conjunctions. His first book is “I Am Your Slave Now Do What I...Tags: Authors, Saveur, USA Today, The Washington Post, Entertainment Events
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Tickets on sale Monday for 'Spring Awakening'
Opening April 10 at Northern State University is the Tony Award-winning musical, “Spring Awakening,” which is described by NSU Theater as exciting, provocative and powerful. The play, written by Steven Slater and Duncan Sheik, runs April...Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Entertainment Events, Theater, Broadway Theater, Duncan Sheik
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The boldness and brilliance of one-star reviews on Amazon.com
A couple of weeks ago at a Tribune-hosted cocktail party in the Loop, I found myself in a conversation with novelist Richard Ford. I was wearing the baseball hat I'm wearing in the photo that runs with this column, and from the corner of my eye I...
Tags: To Kill a Mockingbird (movie), Today (tv program), The Clash (music group), The Godfather (movie), Times Square
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Melissa McCarthy leads 'Identity Thief' to biggest opening of 2013
Melissa McCarthy stole the show at the box office this weekend, proving she has the star power to attract moviegoers to theaters even during a blizzard. "Identity Thief," her comedy co-starring Jason Bateman, easily ran away with the weekend's No. 1...
Tags: Sandra Bullock, Rex Reed, Jason Bateman, Theft, Gilmore Girls (tv program)
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Critic makes few friends calling Melissa McCarthy 'tractor-sized'
Rex Reed, the famed film critic of the New York Observer, is no fan of Melissa McCarthy nor her latest flick, "Identity Thief." In his review, Reed trashed the zany comedy that costars Jason Bateman as a victim of McCarthy's felonious identity-...Tags: Rex Reed, Jason Bateman, Los Angeles Times, Entertainment, Identity Thief (movie)
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CNN woos Zucker! Angus T. Jones says sorry. Smashing 'Smash!'
After the coffee. Before asking about my end-of-the-year bonus. The Skinny: Can we at least wait until December before blasting the Christmas music everywhere? Wednesday's headlines include Jeff Zucker closing in on a deal to run CNN and an accuracy...
Tags: Television, Angus T. Jones, Federal Communications Commission, Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal
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'50 Shades' in the Ivy League: Academics versus BDSM sex clubs
On Monday the New York Observer ran a sensational story about BDSM sex clubs popping up in the Ivy League. They can be found at Harvard, Columbia and Yale -- all Ivies -- as well as Tufts, MIT and the University of Chicago. The group at Harvard is...
Tags: Literature, Education, Romance (genre), Colleges and Universities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Food FYI: On the menu -- rat meat
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Meet Marcus Samuelsson
Just when the chef memoir had started tasting a little overly familiar — the long struggles to cook their food their way, the breakthrough review, the stove burns, the final 60 pages where nothing much happens but happiness and prosperity —...Tags: Cultural Development, Lifestyle and Leisure, Barack Obama, New York City, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Ashbel Green dies at 84
Ashbel Green, 84, a respected editor at Alfred A. Knopf who persuaded Gabriel Garcia Marquez to switch publishers, worked on Walter Cronkite's memoir and a foreign policy book by President George H.W. Bushand helped discover the crime classic "The Friends...Tags: Fiction, Book, Entertainment Events, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Online post about refusal to pay fatal accident claim goes viral
An online rant by a man whose sister was killed in a car crash in Baltimore went viral this week after he accused Progressive Advanced Insurance Co. of siding with the driver whose car hit his sister's vehicle in June 2010. Matt Fisher's Monday post on...Tags: Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Companies and Corporations, Accidental Death, Insurance
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