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    Sep 11, 2008 |Blog| Chicago Tribune

  1. Barack Obama on David Letterman

    The Swamp
    (AP Photo/CBS, Jeffrey R. Staab) by Frank James If Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama was worried about his declining poll ratings and the Sarah Palin phenomenon, you'd never know it from his appearance on CBS's Late Night with......

    Tags: AAA, Economic Policy, Energy Saving, Executive Branch, John McCain

    2. Jul 23, 2008 |Blog| Chicago Tribune

  2. Democratic Jewish leader: Obama's reply

    The Swamp
    by Mark Silva In the battle over Barack Obama's perceived allegience to the concerns of Israel, a national Jewish Democratic organization has offered a rebuttal to a Jewish Republican organization that is confronting the Democratic presidential...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Chicago Sun-Times, Civil Unrest, New York, Elections

    3. Aug 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. At the Lincoln Park Zoo, camping out under the monkeys

    The campfire was in a metal pit, under a great, wide roof. The tents were pitched on a well-tended lawn, with help from people who work for an outdoors store. Bears were a threat only if someone had forgotten to lock an enclosure door.
    The campfire was in a metal pit, under a great, wide roof. The tents were pitched on a well-tended lawn, with help from people who work for an outdoors store. Bears were a threat only if someone had forgotten to lock an enclosure door. And dinner was...

    Tags: Museum of Science and Industry, Brookfield Zoo, Lincoln Park Zoo, Adler Planetarium, Yosemite National Park

    4. Mar 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Ocean wonders abound in Field Museum's 'Creatures of Light'

    It's dark in the rooms that hold the new exhibition at the Field Museum, dark almost like in the deep ocean where many of the featured "Creatures of Light" live.
    It's dark in the rooms that hold the new exhibition at the Field Museum, dark almost like in the deep ocean where many of the featured "Creatures of Light" live. It's dim enough to get you wondering if you, too, after enough time in an environment...

    Tags: Fishing, Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Museums, Museum of Natural History

    5. Dec 17, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Making a bet on Chicago's Italian heritage for 2013

    Silvio Marchetti, who has silver hair and a dry sense of humor most atypical for an attache, tells a story about meeting the late Harold Washington, Mayor of Chicago, in the mid-1980s. Marchetti, who now heads up the Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago, had come from Italy and requested a mayoral audience to talk up the cultural riches of his native country.
    Silvio Marchetti, who has silver hair and a dry sense of humor most atypical for an attache, tells a story about meeting the late Harold Washington, Mayor of Chicago, in the mid-1980s. Marchetti, who now heads up the Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago,...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Washington, DC, Arts, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Michigan Avenue

    6. May 7, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. You just knew the Hungry Caterpillar wasn't going to disappoint his fans

    THEATER REVIEW: "A Brown Bear, A Moon and A Caterpillar: Treasured Stories by Eric Carle" by Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia at Victory Gardens Biograph Theatre, presented by the Chicago Children's Theatre ★★★
    Celebrities generally receive applause on their first theatrical entrance — a tradition that too-cool-for-school Chicago audiences often eschew in honor of our ensemble egalitarianism. Some of us, though, are less repressed in expressing our sheer...

    Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Stranger Than Fiction, Arts and Culture

    7. Mar 28, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Kardashians coming to Chicago area, Taylor Momsen DJing at Nellcote, R. Kelly films video at Angels & Kings

    "Keeping up with the Kardashians" stars <strong>Kim</strong>, <strong>Khloe</strong> and <strong>Kourtney Kardashian</strong> are koming to the Chicago area to meet with Kardashian Kollection kustomers.
    "Keeping up with the Kardashians" stars Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian are koming to the Chicago area to meet with Kardashian Kollection kustomers. (See what I did there?) The famous siblings are scheduled to take part in a meet-and-greet at Sears...

    Tags: Jamie McMurray, Chicago Bulls, Taylor Kinney, Water Tower Place, Kourtney Kardashian

    8. Mar 20, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Exhibit at Field Museum sheds light on Lascaux caves

    &ldquo;It's almost too beautiful,&rdquo; said the first scientist to descend into the Lascaux caves, according to &ldquo;Scenes From the Stone Age: The Cave Paintings of Lascaux,&rdquo; an important and highly engaging new exhibit at the Field Museum.
    “It's almost too beautiful,” said the first scientist to descend into the Lascaux caves, according to “Scenes From the Stone Age: The Cave Paintings of Lascaux,” an important and highly engaging new exhibit at the Field Museum....

    Tags: France, Anthropology, Caves and Caverns, Science and Technology, Artists

    9. Jan 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Zigzagging along the Chicago Cultural Mile

    At first glance, the Chicago Cultural Mile ("Where Culture &amp; Commerce Meet") resembles nothing so much as a gerrymandered congressional district.
    At first glance, the Chicago Cultural Mile ("Where Culture & Commerce Meet") resembles nothing so much as a gerrymandered congressional district. According to its website, this officially arty and mercantile stretch begins at Michigan Avenue and the...

    Tags: McCormick Place, Heavy Engineering, Chicago Cultural Center, Soldier Field, Michigan Avenue

    10. Sep 26, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Field Museum birds are in fine feather

    A good museum is constantly revising and reinventing itself. So it is that the Field's newly named Ronald and Christina Gidwitz Hall of Birds reopened Tuesday after an extensive renovation.
    A good museum is constantly revising and reinventing itself. So it is that the Field's newly named Ronald and Christina Gidwitz Hall of Birds reopened Tuesday after an extensive renovation. This mecca of bird-watching (stuffed-and-mounted division) still...

    Tags: Museums, Museum Dioramas, Arts and Culture

    11. Sep 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Designer Maria Pinto creates chic fashion boutique in Field Museum collection

    There's even a pair of (very) hot pants on display that look like they could be worn Saturday night at (fill in the name of whatever Chicago club is "happening" these days).&nbsp;
    There's even a pair of (very) hot pants on display that look like they could be worn Saturday night at (fill in the name of whatever Chicago club is "happening" these days).  Here's the catch to the shorts, though. They're made of sealskin. They're...

    Tags: Anthropology, Arts, Maria Pinto, Museums, Fine Artists

    12. Dec 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Adler Planetarium names Michelle Larson new president

    Michelle Larson's faculty page at Utah State University displays a picture of her cozying up to a bust of Albert Einstein. Lego Albert Einstein.
    Michelle Larson's faculty page at Utah State University displays a picture of her cozying up to a bust of Albert Einstein. Lego Albert Einstein. That combination, science with a populist face, is a pretty fair summation of what she'll have to bring...

    Tags: University of Oregon, Shedd Aquarium, LEGO Group, Science and Technology, NASA

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