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A literary journey that started on the streets
Only one writer received a standing ovation at the Carl Sandburg Literary Awards in Chicago on Wednesday night. It wasn't the marquee award-winners who brought the well-heeled crowd to its feet in the giant room at the UIC Forum. It wasn't Walter...
Tags: Libraries, Columbia College Chicago, Missing Persons, NPR, Carl Sandburg
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Hit show 'Wild Chicago' may be heading to DVD
In January 1989, entertainer Ben Hollis and WTTW-Ch. 11 producer Jon Davies created a television show that they called "Wild Chicago." The reason they did this, said Hollis at the time, "was because there was nothing like it on TV." Indeed. I was the...
Tags: Social Media Week, Entertainment, DVDs, Music Industry, Rick Kogan
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Can't find that prize-winning recipe?
(Note: This story contains updated material. Please see below.) Q: I am searching for a recipe that appeared in your paper many years ago. It's called: Rose Lewis' $3,000 third prize Lemon Mustard Chicken. My copy is crumbling and would love to print...
Tags: Washington, DC, Recipes, Onions, Limes, Newspaper and Magazine
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Steppenwolf for Young Adults season announced
The Steppenwolf Theatre has announced its 2012-13 season for young adults. The two-show slate, aimed primarily at teen audiences, begins in the fall with Heidi Stillman's adaptation of "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, the story of a young, book-loving...Tags: Steppenwolf Theatre, Nazi Party
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Death-defying magic of stories
It can't have been easy. Art supplies were not exactly thick on the ground in those days — we're talking 32,000 years ago, give or take — and there were lots of other things to worry about, such as finding food, water and shelter. Not...Tags: Caves and Caverns, Documentary (genre), Landforms, Werner Herzog, Arthur Miller
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Chicago Public Library Playaways
LakeviewI am a vocal proponent of having a library card. Obviously, books are awesome, but in addition to having loads of reading material at your fingertips, at the Chicago Public Library you also have movies, music, museum passes and more accessible to you. I... -
Library no longer throws book at snoozers
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsFall asleep in the Chicago Public Library, someone will nudge you awake. Do it again, they'll show you the door. But drift off in Lombard's …... -
NaNoWriMo awaaaaay!
LakeviewYou'll have to excuse me. For the next month, my posts may be peppered with the following words and phrases: Starbucks, sleep-deprived, character development, third-act problems, rough draft, Starbucks, up until 2 a.m. (again), Starbucks, did I have a... -
New library director: library should be third most important place in people’s lives
TribLocal - EvanstonEvanston’s new public library director says that the city’s library should be the third most important place for citizens, after work and home, or school …... -
Easter happenings in the western suburbs
TribLocal - Glen Ellyn » NewsThe western suburbs are full of Easter events, including egg hunts and bunny visits. TribLocal has compiled a list of local Easter events below. Did …... -
Library cards won’t expire in Oak Park
TribLocal - Oak Park & River Forest » NewsTo help “eliminate barriers” for its patrons, the Oak Park Public Library has begun issuing library cards with no expiration dates. In the past, cardholders …... -
Area libraries safe from Chicago cuts
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsThe Barrington Courier-Review reports: While cuts to the Chicago Public Library’s budget are expected to reverberate through the suburbs, Barrington and Ela Area public library …...
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