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Take Five: Hello, Mrs. Malaprop, Wherever You Are
Writers love words just like chefs love food. We spend hours tinkering with verbs, nouns and adjectives within all types of techniques and combinations to keep the eyes of our readers glued to the copy we create. We infuse our writing with clever,...Tags: Yogi Berra, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Mayor, Sports, Entertainment
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Boyhood fantasy a $200M franchise
When illustrator and animator Duncan Rouleau describes the adventures of his star character, Ben Tennyson, it sounds something like a childhood daydream.
"He gets a watch that falls from outer space and it is filled with alien DNA," the La Caņada...Tags: YouTube, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Animation (genre), Superman (fictional character), Entertainment
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Wednesday letters to the editor
Tater Town worth saving Instead of allowing Tater Town to go on the auction block, Broward County Commissioners ought to find a grant to create an historic site. I discovered this wonderful fruit and vegetable stand when I moved here in 1961 and have...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Entertainment, Democratic Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower
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R. Crumb stars at U. of C. comics panel
Over the weekend, as the NATO summit was stopping traffic across the Loop and you wondered whether Chicago would ever get a grip, farther south, at the new Logan Center for the Arts, a different, more mellow kind of summit was going on, a gathering of...
Tags: Philosophy, Entertainment Events, NATO Summit, Folklore and Mythology, Entertainment
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Sunday letters to the editor
Thankful for police officers For all the editorial letters I have read lately about police officers speeding, let's be thankful for all those dedicated officers that sped to the scene which took place on our Florida Turnpike recently. If these...Tags: Palm Beach County, Boynton Beach, Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals, Margate
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Alison Bechdel discussion in Andersonville tonight
Alison Bechdel Go: 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Swedish American Museum, 5211 N. Clark St. Tickets: Book purchase required ($22); companion ticket $7; 773-769-9299; womenandchildrenfirst.com If you picked up an LGBT paper anytime from 1983 to 2008, chances...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Jane Austen, University of Chicago, Fine Artists
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Video: David Horsey explains his creative process
Readers' Representative JournalPolitical cartoonist and commentator David Horsey gives readers a peek at his creative process in a new video interview. "I've always called myself a journalist who happens to draw," he says. "If I wasn’t drawing cartoons, I'd be writing stories."..... -
Maurice Sendak dies at 83; author of 'Where the Wild Things Are'
He had already been proclaimed "the Picasso of children's books" by Time magazine when Maurice Sendak, then in his 30s, wrote and illustrated "Where the Wild Things Are," a dark fantasy that became one of the 10 bestselling children's books of all time....
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Romney says Obama campaign showed weakness with 'cartoon'
For the Obama campaign, the creation of “The Life of Julia” was the latest campaign gimmick — drawing in female voters through social media to an infographic showing what a young woman’s life might look like under the policies of a...Tags: Elections, Head Start, Entertainment, White House, Planned Parenthood
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Connecting the dots on Roy Lichtenstein retrospective at Art Institute
Chicago Tribune reporterIf you're going to the new Roy Lichtenstein retrospective opening May 22 at the Art Institute of Chicago, do this: Stop at the giant display graphic that serves as the show's entrance and turn to the right. Hanging just inside the doorway to the first...Tags: Book, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Willem de Kooning, Entertainment, Music
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Barbara D'Amato Barbara D'Amato has won the Carl Sandburg Award for fiction and the Mary Higgins Clark Award. She is a former president of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime International. Her new book is "Other Eyes." Bill Daley Bill...Tags: Chris Gall, The Huffington Post, Radio, Jane Austen, Bill Daley
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Monday letters to the editor
Women have found their voice The April 25 editorial page exposing how a recent Florida law masking as election reform actually undermined several of our most fundamental American voting rights was right on target. We owe thanks to both your paper and...Tags: Elections, Charles Schumer, Boynton Beach, Entertainment, Al Sharpton
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