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Brad Paisley: Author
CMA Entertainer of the Year? Check. One of country music’s best-selling and most beloved acts? Check. Those accolades all litter Brad Paisley‘s impressive resume, and the singer-guitarist is about to add another new title to his list of...Tags: Country and Western (genre), Brad Paisley, Fine Arts, Music Industry, Ricky Skaggs
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Delilah, the most-listened-to-woman on radio in the U.S., embraced the medium when she was a middle-schooler in...Tags: Music, Concerts, Family, Entertainment, Radio
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Leslie Zemeckis sashays into the history of burlesque
During the shabby final days of the last of the burlesque houses that once dotted State Street near Congress Parkway, three of us — in possession of a few bucks and self-confidence fueled by fake IDs — entered the Follies Theater and saw a...
Tags: Film Festivals, Festive Events, Roseland, Chicago International Film Festival, Dance
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Rob Roberge weighs in on addiction lit
I tried your steps And stumbled down your stairs My only problem with drugs Is that they always run out These lyrics are from "The Problem With Drugs" by The Popular Mechanics, a Replacements-meets-Steve-Earle quartet. But the band does not exist...Tags: Addiction, Authors, Substance Abuse, Entertainment, Music Industry
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Same speculation, different styles for O'Malley, Cuomo
By the time Gov. Martin O'Malley left the Democratic convention last fall, he had schmoozed with party leaders from Iowa, spoken to potential donors and hosted swanky parties that kept delegates entertained into the next morning — efforts that...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Eliot Spitzer, Regional Authority, Bill Clinton
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Michael Robbins on reviewing
No one dreams of being a book reviewer when he grows up. You might dream of writing poems or novels or essays or even, if you are perennially picked last for teams in gym class, literary criticism (“We don't want Robbins, you can have an extra...Tags: R Rated Movies, Samuel Johnson, The Washington Post, The New York Times, Authors
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Two books on supper clubs
In one of the oddest publishing coincidences and competitions in recent memory, two books about the artery-clogging subculture of supper clubs have hit the shelves at the same time: Ron Faiola's "Wisconsin Supper Clubs: An Old-Fashioned Experience" and...
Tags: Labor Day, Midway, Authors, John F. Kennedy, Recipes
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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: Human Interest, Journalism, Chicago Tribune, Breads, Entertainment Events
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Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark fourth week of gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. The Dow and the S&P 500 finished...Tags: Agilent Technologies Incorporated, Skin Cancer, Barnes & Noble, Inc., EOG Resources Incorporated, DAX
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'The Roberts Court' captures an important transformation
At his confirmation hearings for the position of chief justice of the United States, John G. Roberts Jr. parried skeptics with a reassuring metaphor: "Judges are like umpires," he memorably testified. "Umpires don't make the rules, they apply them. The...Tags: Healthcare Laws, Barack Obama, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Ronald Reagan
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Mo Hayder's 'Poppet' takes nuanced, compelling look at evil
Since introducing Detective Inspector Jack Caffery 14 years ago in "Birdman," Mo Hayder has written some of the grisliest crime fiction in recent memory. Caffery's cases in London and, later, in Bristol's Major Crime Investigation Team, have included...Tags: Human Interest, Authors, Crime, Law and Justice, Literature, Murder
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The Biblioracle defines the author-reader contract
I'm told there was a time when the primary job of writers was to squirrel themselves away and write books. The writer would emerge from his or her cave just long enough to convey the manuscript to the publishing world before re-descending to the depths to...
Tags: Human Interest, Authors, Glen Burnie, Landforms, Social Media
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