In “Bobwatch,” for two glorious years, “Ed Gold” read the Tribune columnist so you didn’t have to.
Tag: Bob Greene
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Take a stroll around Woodfield Mall circa 1982
Back in the heyday of malls, Esquire sent Bob Greene to the suburbs to observe a pair of teenage boys loitering in Schaumburg’s “cathedral of consumption.”
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A century and change—there’s a new anthology of great Chicago sportswriting
Ron Rapoport publishes an anthology of Chicago sportswriting.
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Paul Galloway
Paul Galloway, former Sun-Times and Tribune reporter, dies and a newspaper generation in Chicago is diminished.
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Pickett’s Charge/The View From Across the Street/In Loving Memory of a Real SOB
Pickett’s Charge Debra Pickett trembles on the cusp of stardom. She knows it; her readers know it, colleagues at the Sun-Times know it–though none have called to complain she’s a callow princess unfit to mop the floors at midnight (which is the sort of thing I heard years ago when Richard Roeper trembled on the […]