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We'll still hear Ebert at the movies
Roger Ebert's death is mourned by many, but I will remember it as bringing down the curtain on a special guy in a special time: He was multimedia before multimedia was cool. In today's angrily polarized political times, I particularly appreciate how...Tags: Entertainment Events, Chicago Tribune, Gene Siskel, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Movies
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Review: "All That Is" by James Salter
You don't want the war to stop. The opening of James Salter's new novel, “All That Is,” offers a breathtaking set piece depicting men about to go into battle against the Japanese in World War II. It's all there: atmosphere, action, emotion...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chicago Tribune, U.S. Air Force, Korean War (1950-1953), Literature
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Rosenthal: Roger Ebert wrote a business script worth following
We all knew Roger Ebert. Even those who knew Roger only through his words and insights felt a bond. That was one of Ebert's many gifts, and with his death leaving such a profound void, it is easy to overlook all that we still have from him. Beyond the...
Tags: Social Media, Journalism, Gene Siskel, Richard Roeper, Movies
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Quinn defends $98 million grant to charter school group
Tribune reporterGov. Pat Quinn today defended giving a $98 million state grant to the United Neighborhood Organization to build charter schools, a day after he froze what's left of the money over concerns the group hired contractors related to a top UNO executive....Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Illinois Governor, Charter Schools, Schools, Michael Madigan
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Review: "Maya's Notebook" by Isabel Allende
As Maya Vidal writhes on a filthy mattress, hog-tied with an electrical cord, she wonders how much worse this confinement by killers is going to get once the pangs of her drug addictions kick in. Readers of Isabel Allende's new novel, “Maya's...
Tags: Chile, Blackmail and Extortion, Isabel Allende
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Miami Dolphins are reportedly shopping receiver Davone Bess
Sun SentinelMiami Dolphins General Manager Jeff Ireland annually points out that no player on his roster is off limits in a trade, especially during the NFL draft. That might explain why multiple reports claim receiver Davone Bess, a six-year veteran, could be...Tags: Joe Philbin, Brandon Gibson, Jeff Ireland, Brian Hartline, Davone Bess
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Sun-Times explores printer options besides Tribune
Crain's Chicago Business reports: Chicago Sun-Times publisher Wrapports Inc. is weighing its printing options after reports last month that it had fallen behind on payments to Tribune Co., which prints and distributes the Sun-Times and its sister...Tags: Tribune Company
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Voice of the People, Apr. 27
Age: 77 Residence: Oak Lawn Writing letters since: Wrote her first letter to the editor in 1973, and has had pieces published in the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald and other local newspapers. Life story in 100 words or less: Raised in...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Abusive Behavior, Newspapers, Newspaper and Magazine, Gage Park
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Critic stands by Chicago slam
When a critic takes on a city's refusal to acknowledge its own blemishes, it becomes a bit tricky for residents to respond without proving the critic's point. That's the position Chicagoans find themselves in with DePaul University theater professor...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Manhattan (New York City), University of Chicago, Rod Blagojevich, Executive Branch
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Investigations of abortion clinics too little, too late
Seven infants were savagely murdered in Philadelphia by a serial killer, prosecutors say. But no one was there to weep for them, to grieve for the loss of what they might have been or to scream at the brutality. Those innocents were supposed to have been...
Tags: Health, Planned Parenthood, Politics, Justice System, Abortion
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Thoughts while watching the Cubs
South Bend TribuneIdle thoughts while watching another Cub flub and pretending to listen to my wife as she seeks input for the weekly menu: - Does anybody else figure you have spent about a year of your life loading and unloading the dishwasher and almost another one...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Daniel Craig, Wrigley Field, Rachel Weisz, Basketball
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10 things you might not know about film critics
Chicago Tribune reportersA screenwriter who went by the pseudonyms of R. Hyde and Reinhold Timme died recently in Chicago. Others knew the man as Roger Ebert, film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times. Ebert's death got us thinking about interesting facts involving movie critics....Tags: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Gene Siskel, Reviews, The New York Times, Entertainment Events
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Apr 14, 2013
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