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Home » texting

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Posted inBlogs

Durbin challenges Trump to prove he’s not racist with a compromise on the ‘Dreamers,’ and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd January 16, 2018August 18, 2021

Also, a record 55 million tourists visited Chicago in 2017.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Should checking phone records after serious crashes be standard practice?

by John Greenfield January 9, 2017August 18, 2021

Police currently need a search warrant before they can check to see whether distracted driving was a factor.

Posted inBlogs

Aziz Ansari is the dating guru we didn’t realize we needed

by Tyler Daswick July 13, 2015August 18, 2021

The comedian blends zaniness with sharp observations about love in the Internet age in his book Modern Romance.

Posted inBlogs

Is texting making us more civilized?

by Michael Miner October 17, 2014August 18, 2021

In defense (again) of communication via smartphone

Posted inBlogs

Teens text. So what?

by Michael Miner October 14, 2014August 18, 2021

The telephone—goodbye, good riddance

"You want your girlfriend to initiate sex more often? Tell her you want her to initiate sex more often."
Posted inColumns & Opinion

It puts the lotion on its skin

by Dan Savage October 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Dan on disparate libidos, an unstable ex, and a porn-jealous GF.

Posted inBlogs

Face time

by Steve Bogira December 5, 2011August 19, 2021

E-mailing and texting is phasing out face time.

Posted inReader

Simply Pathetic If I Call You Anymore

by Heartbroker November 22, 2010August 19, 2021

Investigation reveals people realistically devolving while technologically evolving, the safest sex ever, and proves you can still learn a lot riding the bus.

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