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Roger Ebert: Quintessential Chicagoan
When Anthony Bourdain was in town last summer taping a Chicago-themed episode of his Travel Channel show “The Layover,” he asked various people, including me, to name the quintessential Chicagoan, and a consensus quickly emerged. The...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Film Festivals, Kanye West, Festive Events, Newspaper and Magazine
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Author George Saunders headlines 10th annual CityLit Festival
Author George Saunders is having the kind of year that could lead the former roofer and slaughterhouse worker to imagine that someone is spritzing the air around him with a giant bottle of perfume. "The way things have been going recently, it's as if...
Tags: Arts and Culture, John Updike, Syracuse, Teaching and Learning, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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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: Chicago Tribune, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Entertainment
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When parents split, what to tell the kids?
Dear Amy: I discovered that my husband of more than 20 years is carrying on an "emotional affair" with another woman. As far as I know, the affair is not physical. He has begun meeting female "friends" for after-dinner drinks and posts pictures of himself...
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Remembrance: Roger Ebert, film's hero to the end
This post has been corrected. See below for details. It seems like only yesterday — in fact, it was only yesterday — that I read that Roger Ebert was taking what he called, with typical verbal skill, "a leave of presence" to fight the cancer...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Citizen Kane (movie), Pulitzer Prize Awards, Sundance Film Festival, Roger Ebert
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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: New Products, Newspapers, Twitter, Inc., Death, Chicago Tribune
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Thanks to Roger Ebert, 1942-2013
The first time I encountered Roger Ebert, I detested him. The second time I encountered him, I liked him even less. In later years, I learned that Ebert's relationship with Gene Siskel progressed the same way: animosity, then grudging respect, then love...
Tags: Nicole Kidman, University of California, Irvine, Roger Ebert, Tom Cruise, Entertainment
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Roger Ebert dies at 70; Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic
Roger Ebert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic whose gladiatorial "thumbs-up, thumbs-down" assessments turned film reviewing into a television sport and whose passion for independent film helped introduce a new generation of filmmakers to...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Newspapers, Independent (Movie Genre), Film Festivals, Citizen Kane (movie)
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The real value of Van Cliburn's art
When it came to Van Cliburn, the remarkable pianist who died Wednesday at age 78 of bone cancer, I always thought the critics got it wrong. To those who observed Cliburn's spectacular career from a comfortable distance, he was the gifted Texan who...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Marilyn Monroe, Services and Shopping, Theater, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Roger Ebert: First citizen critic and father to us all
It was fitting that Roger Ebert's death caused Twitter to explode Thursday with film and TV critics, cultural recappers and entertainment bloggers sending their best wishes across the coded universe to mark, and perhaps aid, the passing of the iconic film...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Pulitzer Prize Awards, Roger Ebert, Social Media, Netflix Inc.
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Film critic Roger Ebert dies at 70
Roger Ebert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic whose gladiatorial “thumbs up, thumbs down” assessments turned film reviewing into a television sport and whose passion for independent film helped introduce a new generation of filmmakers...Tags: Celebrity Surgery, Chicago Tribune, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, Roger Ebert
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Five unexpected ways Roger Ebert changed film journalism
It's hard to sum up one man's achievements in any article or post. It's even harder if that man is Roger Ebert, who in no particular order was critic, TV personality, social-media guru, blogger, scholar, screenwriter and advocate. Still, there are...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Roger Ebert, Steven Spielberg, Entertainment, Journalism
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