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    May 11, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Pre-Raphaelite art is a reminder of Mom's influence

    My mother made me a journalist. And a musician, an artist, a poet and a playwright.
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    My mother made me a journalist. And a musician, an artist, a poet and a playwright. I realized this recently while taking in an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. —“The Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design,...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Artists, Fine Artists, Arts, Art Institute of Chicago

    2. Apr 30, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Film review: 'The Pirates! Band of Misfits' is arrrrggg-right

        Why does our culture treat pirates as kid-friendly characters? They're violent criminals with notoriously bad hygiene.
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        Why does our culture treat pirates as kid-friendly characters? They're violent criminals with notoriously bad hygiene. At least classic children's literature such as "Treasure Island" and "Peter Pan" had the decency to portray them as bad guys....

    Tags: Literature, Science and Technology, Hugh Grant, Theft, Arts and Culture

    3. Feb 18, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. The power of preparation pays for students

    What is a young student to do when they are faced with frequent reminders that another exam will be given and that their future could be affected by how they score? Largely, it depends on the person and the way they approach the test. This is the...

    Tags: Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison

    4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. New ships for the world's oceans on the horizon

    Like supermodels sporting the latest on the runways of the world’s oceans, each year a group of new cruise ships debuts. Here are some noteworthy ones being launched in 2013:
    Special Correspondent
    Like supermodels sporting the latest on the runways of the world’s oceans, each year a group of new cruise ships debuts. Here are some noteworthy ones being launched in 2013: ·              MSC Cruises – The MSC Preziosa, a 139,400-ton, 3,502-...

    Tags: Star Sailing, Dining and Drinking, Personal Service, Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line

    5. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Winnetka students recognized for literary talent

    When 16-year-old Josh Hoeflich was contemplating a topic for an essay for a summer class last year, he didn't have to look far for inspiration. The Glencoe teenager said he decided to write about his relationship with his older brother.
    When 16-year-old Josh Hoeflich was contemplating a topic for an essay for a summer class last year, he didn't have to look far for inspiration. The Glencoe teenager said he decided to write about his relationship with his older brother. "We've grown...

    Tags: Truman Capote, Education, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Biology

    6. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Review: "Daily Rituals" by Mason Currey

    I'm working too much at my art, seven hours a day with a break for lunch and a nap.
    I'm working too much at my art, seven hours a day with a break for lunch and a nap. I'm working too little at my art, seven hours a day with a break for lunch and a nap. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row Journal, delivered...

    Tags: Authors, Paris (France), Manhattan (New York City), Jackson Pollock, Greenwich Village

    7. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 10 things you might not know about poison

    This month has been one big hazmat spill. An Elvis impersonator from Mississippi was arrested and later released after letters containing the deadly poison ricin were mailed to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a judge. On the other side of the globe, sandwiches spiked with rat or mouse poison were eaten by workers for a German car-parts company, leaving dozens scared but apparently uninjured. Meanwhile, concerns grew that the Syrian government may be using chemical weapons in its war against rebels. And if that wasn't enough, Netflix announced a new series called "Hemlock Grove." Here are 10 strong doses about poison:
    This month has been one big hazmat spill. An Elvis impersonator from Mississippi was arrested and later released after letters containing the deadly poison ricin were mailed to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a judge. On the other side of the...

    Tags: Sports, Barack Obama, Football, Chicago Tribune, Steve Hutchinson

    8. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Lookingglass announces 2013-14 season

    Tribune reporter
    Lookingglass Theatre Company announced its 2013-14 season on Tuesday, including world premieres set in far-flung locations and a play having to do with Charles Darwin. The Chicago company's 26th season, under artistic director Andrew White, will include:...
    9. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. The origin of the Falkland Island wolf: A Darwin mystery solved

    Nearly 200 years after Charles Darwin wondered how a fox-looking wolf came to live on South American islands hundreds of miles from the mainland, scientists think they have the answer.
    Nearly 200 years after Charles Darwin wondered how a fox-looking wolf came to live on South American islands hundreds of miles from the mainland, scientists think they have the answer. The Falkland Islands wolf, the only land animal believed to have...

    Tags: Science and Technology

    10. Feb 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Lessons for Life: Don't forget to smile

    Can our facial expressions affect our mood and have an impact on those around us? According to Dr. Eric Finzi, author of the book "The Face of Emotion," they certainly can. Finzi, a dermatological surgeon who spent nearly two decades researching...

    Tags: Personal Service, Botox (drug), Depression, Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions

    11. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Tributes to Mary Pickford, Michel Legrand among week's highlights

    It's a big weekend for fans of legendary screen star Mary Pickford and Oscar-winning composer Michel Legrand ("Summer of '42").
    It's a big weekend for fans of legendary screen star Mary Pickford and Oscar-winning composer Michel Legrand ("Summer of '42"). Christine Schmidt, editor of "Mary Pickford: Queen of the Movies,"  will be talking about the new book and singing copies...

    Tags: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Barbra Streisand, Point Blank (movie), Fredric March, Spencer Tracy

    12. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Is 'Downton Abbey's' middle child just like your family's?

    Laura Carmichael is not an aristocrat, but she plays one on television: Lady Edith, the middle daughter on “Downton Abbey.”
    Laura Carmichael is not an aristocrat, but she plays one on television: Lady Edith, the middle daughter on “Downton Abbey.” And I’m not a psychologist, but in the same spirit, I can play one when it comes to a television character, and...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Julian Fellowes, Nobel Prize Awards, Fishing

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