Perhaps no local fan base is more loyal than that of the Bears. But what has the so-called pride and joy of Illinois done in three decades to deserve such devotion?
Tag: Grand Illusion
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Polish Film Festival in America, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Why try to reason with Maliki when we can fill his head with Hollywood pixie dust?
Let the movies show Iraq’s Maliki what a great man he could be.
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Chicago’s press doesn’t keep its politics honest, but it keeps Chicago Chicago
Reform in Chicago—a lovely idea
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Grand Illusion: going with the current
A few thoughts on Jean Renoir’s directorial style, in light of the new print of Grand Illusion playing at the Gene Siskel Film Center
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Chicago Best Sellers for the Week Ending September 6
Hardcover Fiction 1. Homer & Langley by E.L. Doctorow 2. The Help by Kathryn Stockett3. A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore 4. South of Broad by Pat Conroy 5. The Women by T.C. Boyle