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Arts
One area Howard County can certainly boast about is its vibrant arts scene, with an abundance of choices that include theater, music and dance companies, as well as free outdoor concerts at Lake Kittamaqundi, Centennial Park and Columbia’s village...Tags: Dance, Minority Groups, Dave Brubeck, Theater, Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Love and Shame and Love' by Peter Orner
Special to Tribune NewspapersLately, I've been trying to cure myself of my packrat tendencies and have been sorting through boxes of papers and mementos I've amassed over the years. In the box I most recently opened, I found an old Comiskey Park ticket stub from a Sox game I attended...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Judaism, Literature, Nelson Algren
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10 things you might not know about Chicago authors
![There's no point in getting wordy, so we'll simply remind you that the Tribune-sponsored 27th annual Printers Row Lit Fest takes place June 4-5. For now, here are 10 "chapters" of Chicago lit:](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/61943041-20192104-187105.jpeg "There's no point in getting wordy, so we'll simply remind you that the Tribune-sponsored 27th annual Printers Row Lit Fest takes place June 4-5. For now, here are 10 "chapters\" of Chicago lit:")
There's no point in getting wordy, so we'll simply remind you that the Tribune-sponsored 27th annual Printers Row Lit Fest takes place June 4-5. For now, here are 10 "chapters" of Chicago lit:
1 Ben Hecht, who co-wrote the play "The Front Page" and was a...Tags: Journalism, Andrew Greeley, Humboldt Park, Houston, Texas
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Nobel for Dylan would be all right, Ma
Change of SubjectStory: According to Ladbrokes, Bob Dylan is the odds-on favorite to win the Nobel Prize for literature (which will be announced Thursday morning). The British betting house has Dylan as the top possibility, running at 5-to-1 odds, ahead of Japanese...... -
Don Delillo asks, 'Does poetry need paper'?
Jacket CopyYesterday PEN announced its 2010 literary awards; the winners include novelist Don Delillo, who takes the top honor, the Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction. Delillo's first book, "Americana," was published in 1971; his most recent,... -
'Friday Night Lights' Season 5, Episode 3: 'The Right Hand of the Father'
Show TrackerThere's a moment in a "Friday Night Lights" season when everything -- almost everything, at least -- seems to click. The point last season, for instance, when Lyla Garrity (Minka Kelly) came back to Dillon, Texas, and illustrated the maturity...... -
Chicagoland book club: 58 years later...
One thing to know about our book club: About 58 years ago a group of female friends, all avid readers, decided it would be enjoyable to select a book each month and discuss it. The idea took hold and The Book Club was founded. Through the years...Tags: William Shakespeare, Dining and Drinking, Book, Chicago Tribune, Bars and Clubs
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Chicagoland book club: La Grange United Methodist Church men's book club
Since its inception in 1986, the La Grange United Methodist Church men's book club has brought together men who enjoy reading. Presently we have 10 members, seven of whom are retired. Our ages are from 51 to 90. We meet monthly in members' homes from...Tags: Nelson DeMille, Crimes, Dining and Drinking, Book, Abraham Lincoln
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Saul Bellow, unbound
Cultural criticAt first the letters are ordinary, even dull. Some sound merely dutiful, instead of passionately wrought and inspired. Others are a bit pretentious. They could've been written, you think, by anybody. Gradually, though, it becomes gloriously clear that...Tags: Entertainment, University of Chicago, Education, Music
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Paperback Writers: Sunlight and shadow in 'Los Angeles in the 1930s'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesCreated by FDR in 1935, in the depths of the Great Depression, the Federal Writers' Project (a small part of the wider Works Progress Administration) was a make-work agency that gave jobs to about 6,500 writers, editors and researchers before closing shop...Tags: Book, Los Angeles Police Department, Nelson Algren, James Robert Thompson, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tick-Tock...Is That Your Daddy Clock?
HealthKey.com contributorDo you hear it? Tick, tick, tick ... hmmmm, perhaps it's one of two things: 60 Minutes is on TV; or maybe, just maybe, it's your biological clock ticking. Is there really a biological clock ticking away ... for guys? While just a common metaphor, the...Tags: Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Health, Anthony Quinn, Rod Stewart
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Writing the epilogue
Last Saturday night, as the hordes gathered on and about Michigan Avenue to celebrate the lighting of lights and the beginning of the gift-buying season, a few hundred members of the Chicago literary community settled into the seats in the handsome...Tags: Chicago, Illinois, Nelson Algren, Lorraine Hansberry, Awards and Prizes
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