Tony Peraica tries on the mantle of county board peacemaker.
Tag: Vol. 37 No. 21
Issue of Feb. 14 – 20, 2008
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Chicago Sports Weekly goes under
Reklama Media Company shuts down Chicago Sports Weekly.
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How to really enforce Buy Nothing Day
How Mary Todd Lincoln shopped herself into a sanitarium.
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Ethics, lies, and journalism (sorry, no sex or video)
Why you should care about the John Lavine saga, plus: why it’s interesting!
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Ken Vandermark and Pandelis Karayorgis at the Chicago Cultural Center tonight
Jazz musicians Ken Vandermark and Pandelis Karayorgis play the Chicago Cultural Center tonight.
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Commonplace links
Commonplace links: “A penis panic is sometimes a mass hysteria event or panic in which males in a population suddenly exhibit symptoms of genital retraction syndrome.”
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Virtual hospital visits for Utah Phillips
Follow the progress of ailing Utah Phillips, possibly America’s greatest living folk historian, on his son’s blog.
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“So what am I doing here, wasting my time, cheering for jerks?”
Reader time capsule: once upon a time Mike Royko deserted the Cubs for the Sox.
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NU faculty turn on Dean Lavine
Medill faculty send Dean John Lavine a letter telling him to come clean.
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Safer than ever
Remember last summer’s City Council flap over airport security? Not many others seem to.