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Baseball films to add to your viewing lineup
"After all them years, all that double talk — the white man's finally moving in," says one Negro League barnstormer to another, after a teammate gets a call from the Brooklyn Dodgers about a historic opportunity. The scene in question sounds...
Tags: Sports, Entertainment, Star Wars (movie), Baseball, Berghoff Restaurant
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Chicago-premiering 'Disgraced' wins drama Pulitzer
The play "Disgraced," penned by Ayad Akhtar, has won the Pulitzer Prize in drama. "Disgraced" is an intense play that tells of a collapsing marriage between a Pakistani-American lawyer and his Caucasian wife. Director Kimberly Senior's production...
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More feedback on 'Accidental Racist'
There are many things to say about Brad Paisley's new song. The country music giant is under fire for "Accidental Racist," about a Starbucks employee who objects to Paisley's Confederate battle flag shirt. The song, Paisley's attempt to metabolize his...Tags: Entertainment, The Miami Herald, Brad Paisley, Racism, Social Issues
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100 things to love on Seminole's centennial
One hundred years ago this month, Seminole County shook off the reins of Orange County and took charge of its own destiny. To mark its centennial, I asked you all to help me come up with a list of 100 things people love about Seminole County. Thanks...
Tags: Festive Events, Panera Bread Company, Wekiva River, Interstate 4, David Eckstein
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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: Entertainment, Festive Events, Reviews, Gene Siskel, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)
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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: Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Sun-Times, Entertainment, Reviews, Gene Siskel
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We've made progress, only to see it undone
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that's Rick Ross' story and he's sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling of an ebonic...
Tags: Entertainment, Federal Communications Commission, Richard Mourdock, Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service
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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: Entertainment, Reviews, Gene Siskel, Richard Roeper, New Products
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Camerata Chicago a small orchestra with big dreams
Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of. But pay heed: The group is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, is about to release a new recording and is preparing for its first European tour next month....
Tags: England, Entertainment, International Travel, Yehudi Menuhin, NBC (tv network)
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Jim Thorpe ruling portends disturbing questions about Ira Hayes
There cannot be anything less dignified than a bunch of lawyers fighting over the corpse of a hero who deserves to be honored and to rest in peace. Today, the battle is over Jim Thorpe. Tomorrow, maybe it will be over Ira Hayes. Thorpe won 1912...
Tags: Justice System, Gambling, Heroism, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pittsburgh
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Let's make some rules on movie remakes
Normally I don't complain about the proliferation of movie remakes any more than I complain about movie sequels and communal tables in restaurants — what's the point? But recently a remake delivered a shiver. Its arrival felt like a cold harbinger...
Tags: AIDS, Entertainment, Star Wars (movie), Michigan State University, Genres
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Roger Ebert: Not just a film critic, the film critic
For as long as I can remember following movies, I remember following Roger Ebert. I remember looking forward to watching every episode of “Siskel & Ebert” as a kid. I remember the “Siskel & Ebert” episode of “The Critic,&...
Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, Entertainment, Reviews, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)
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