I don’t usually get ensnared by a book. But Ling Ma’s short story collection, Bliss Montage, was different. I started reading it Thanksgiving morning and literally could not stop. There was something urgent in Ma’s writing, something that demanded full attention. It might be her distinctive voice—wry, witty, relatable. Or her sentences—carefully crafted, but not […]
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Who will replace Obama/Burris?
Alexi Giannoulias looks like he’ll run for Senate to replace Roland Burris, especially if Lisa Madigan declines. But does he have a skeleton in his closet regarding the Museum of Holography?