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2020
Oct
29
 
 
Chicago has always been a city where things come together. East and West America. Black and White America, as a destination for the Great Migration of Southern Blacks starting in the 1930s...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
27
 
 
If you're thinking America has never been so close to the brink of apocalypse, you might find it either troubling or reassuring that yes, we have...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
27
 
 
The longer you hang around, the more you realize that few socio-political battles are won for good. There's almost always someone trying to push you back to where you were. That applies to women's rights, among many other things, and frankly, it sounds like a depressing premise...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
25
 
 
Hugh Grant wants to take all those beloved, cheerful, endearing rom-com characters that he's been playing forever and toss them into the dustbin of cinematic history...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
23
 
 
Bruce Springsteen had hoped to celebrate his reunion with the E Street Band by launching a world tour. Then Covid-19 showed up, like darkness on the edge of town, and a Zoom tour just wouldn't have been the same...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
20
 
 
Walter Winchell was considered the second most famous man in America in the 1930s, after President Franklin D. Roosevelt. We still remember FDR today. Winchell? Well, his influence has outlasted his name...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
19
 
 
If anyone makes worse decisions than teenage girls in horror movies, let's just hope they aren't registered to vote...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
18
 
 
The show is called The Trouble With Maggie Cole, and it's tempting to say the trouble is Maggie Cole. That wouldn't be entirely fair since there are frequent sprinkles of charm...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
16
 
 
At a moment when we're watching a real-life discussion in the U.S. Senate of "what the Constitution means to me," a rather different approach to that subject pops up...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
15
 
 
Dennis Andrew Nilsen, who murdered at least 15 men in Britain between 1978 and 1983, stands out even in the netherworld of serial killers...