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Violence Community Conversation at the Chicago Tribune
When Trib Nation put out the call to people interested in violence and why it has festered in Chicago, we found immediate and strong interest. Readers wanted to join the conversation. So did the heads of organizations, victim advocates, people who...
Tags: Groupon, Inc., Charity, Media Industry, Arts, YMCA
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What are the best movies based on books?
Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald was paid $16,666 for the film rights. “Come and see it all!” beckons the trailer for the silent film. “And enjoy the entertainment thrill of...
Tags: Paul Thomas Anderson, Tom Tykwer, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Celebrities, Entertainment
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'War Baby' is something to see, if you can let go
It was the Hello Kitty tepee that did it for me. Some exhibitions can be so challenging that it takes a particularly unexpected artwork for the viewer to finally let go and get into the swing of things. "War Baby/Love Child: Mixed Race Asian American...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Arts, Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Ray Harryhausen dies at 92; special-effects legend
Ray Harryhausen, the stop-motion animation legend whose work on "The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms," "Jason and the Argonauts" and other science fiction and fantasy film classics made him a cult figure who inspired later generations of filmmakers and special-...
Tags: Evolution (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, New Products
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T-shirts with fishnet for my second grader? Please, no
Why when walking through the girls department at a large, national store do I see so many things I really don't want my 8-year-old to wear? Shorts cut too short, tops cropped too high or with netting (really?) in the back, t-shirt slogans that brag or...Tags: Fashion Trends, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Rosenthal: The worst of a job seeker's past is often just a few clicks away
"The past is never dead. It's not even past," William Faulkner wrote more than 60 years ago, long before the sound and the fury of online chatter and the Internet's capacity for keeping one's personal history ever-present and unburied. The road people...
Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, Media Industry, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations
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Open thread: The Weeks in Review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup of...... -
Can the Bulls win the series vs. the Heat?
Heat are in trouble Josh Robbins Orlando Sentinel Don't start about how rusty the Heat were in Game 1 against the Bulls. Chicago split its four regular-season games against Miami, and the Bulls' superiority on the interior was on display again...Tags: Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, Joakim Noah, Nate Robinson, LeBron James
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Voice of the People, May. 07
I have a solution to the Chicago parking meter fiasco. Have the City Council pass a new ordinance stating that the current city administration does not have to abide by any contracts agreed to by previous city administrations. Oh but it can't; it...Tags: Justice System, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Judges
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Analyzing the effects of shutting Red Line for 5 months on South Side
The Chicago Transit Authority's next big project and its impact on riders were the focus of conversation Friday afternoon at Carter's Barbershop in the city's North Lawndale neighborhood. Bert Downing, the owner of the shop at 3622 W. Cermak Road in...
Tags: Public Transportation, Media Industry, Chicago Transit Authority, Michigan Avenue, Entertainment
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La Grange, Oak Park, River Forest police blotter: May 6
The following items were taken from police reports: La Grange Noise disturbance A woman reported being woken up by sidewalk cleaning and street sweeping May 3 in the 70 block of East Harris Street. Theft A theft valued at more than $500 was...
Tags: Dominican University, Realty, Prosecution, Apple iPhone, Wars and Interventions
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Should Carlesimo have been fired?
He deserved another shot Josh Robbins Orlando Sentinel P.J. Carlesimo deserved another season with the Nets. He took over a faltering team with a 14-14 record. The rest of the regular season, he coached the Nets to a 35-19 record. Seems like...Tags: Chicago Bulls, Deron Williams, Nate Robinson, Tom Thibodeau, Byron Scott
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