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Notre Dame men's basketball: Finding life's carom
South Bend TribuneHe played basketball and played it very well during his undergraduate days at Notre Dame, but he often dreamed about life after the running and the shooting - and especially the rebounding - ended.That's why he often sat like a sponge and absorbed...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Poetry, Awards and Prizes, College Sports, John Wooden
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Ebert says show in danger of being canceled
CHICAGO (AP) — Roger Ebert says he can't afford to keep "Ebert Presents: At the Movies" on the air and it will be canceled unless he can find funding. On his blog, the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic says that since Kanbar Charitible Trust gave...Tags: Roger Ebert, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Entertainment, Television, Concerts
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Winfrey's film flop caused mac-and-cheese binge
NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey says her worst career moment was the box-office failure of her movie "Beloved." It sent her into what she calls a "macaroni-and-cheese-eating tailspin." Winfrey starred as a former slave in the 1998 film based on a...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Piers Morgan Tonight (tv program), CNN (tv network), Oprah Winfrey, Time Warner Inc.
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Column: In Florida, timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn’t change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates...Tags: Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice, The Miami Herald, Death Penalty, Government
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Center Stage premieres 'Beneatha's Place,' Kwei-Armah's answer to 'Clybourne Park'
The multifaceted issue of race continues to cling to this country. Every sign of progress in relations seems to come with an opposite move, so that it often seems as if little has ever really, fundamentally changed since the age of Jim Crow, or even...Tags: Teachers, Awards and Prizes, Tony Awards, Clybourne Park (play), Entertainment Events
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Review: 'Cooked' by Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan went shopping for lunch in a Brooklyn, N.Y., supermarket, and the news made the New York Times. That the Times' Dining section had asked him to go, along with Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Michael Moss, was the major reason, of course....
Tags: Journalism, Arts and Culture, Book, Safeway Inc., Breads
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Being numb to it all no longer big shock
Sometime in the next few weeks, if you're walking down Fullerton Avenue around DePaul University and have 15 minutes to spare, duck into the tidy brick building alongside the CTA station. Here you will find the DePaul Art Museum, an institution so...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Dining and Drinking, Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Judaism
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COLUMN: Washington-gate
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Unprecedented U.S. Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual...Tags: Journalism, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Periodicals
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Column: Washington-gate
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Unprecedented Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual assault rates in the U.S. military. And the downplaying of the first killing of an American...Tags: Journalism, Barack Obama, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, White House
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What gives with the shorter theater seasons?
Traditionally, Chicago's nonprofit theaters view the first production of the autumn season, usually in late September or early October, as the tent pole of their artistic marquee. It's a chance to unveil something artistically challenging and...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Victory Gardens Theatre, Entertainment Events, Music
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Being Neighborly — And Not — In 'Clybourne Park'
The Hartford CourantEditor's note: This is a corrected version of this online review. Actress Alice Ripley was incorrectly named as Emily Skinner. The show: "Clybourne Park" at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven. First impressions: A lot of words are spoken by the...Tags: Arts and Culture, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Awards and Prizes, Tony Awards, Services and Shopping
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Intersections: A short visit to Fresno brings things full circle
I've been determined to go to Fresno for a long time. When I was younger, I used to browse through shipping labels at swap meets, and came across beautifully designed orange and peach labels from forever ago that hailed from the San Joaquin Valley. It...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Immigration, Entertainment Events, Apricots
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