Hynes and Quinn call each other incompetent
Tag: Vol. 39 No. 18
Issue of Jan. 21 – 27, 2010
State of the Union: Obama Loses the Base, ETA 30 Hours
Obama plans to shoot own foot instead of the moon on SOTU address.
“Milking the Rhino” Director David E. Simpson
David E. Simpson, director of the documentary “Milking the Rhino” about community-based conservation in Africa, speaks Tuesday 1/26 at Chicago Filmmakers.
Climate Change
Chicago winters provided a ready-made scare tactic to southern employers hoping to staunch black emigration
Did the Son of a Times Correspondent Just Join the Israeli Army?
Son of a New York Times correspondent in Jerusalem reportedly has joined the Israeli army.
Greek Mythology: The Post-Apocalyptic Proto-Grunge Version
Orpheus goes to Seattle, shreds
You Shoot: St. Stephen’s Church, Hyde Park
As a friend and fellow University of Chicago graduate put it: “this is the greatest possible itch for flickr to scratch. i still want to break in there and look around for myself, but this is really really important to me.” Photo by eholubow.
Sound Tracks Brings Global Music to Public Television
The pilot episode of a new PBS program focusing on international music airs tonight on WTTW.
A Stimulus in the Sense that a Band-Aid Stimulates Not Bleeding to Death
Why isn’t Illinois bankrupt? Thank the stimulus package.
Somebody’s Got to Win
The U.S. Senate race: nobody’s resonating, but somebody’s winning.
Chicago’s Ping Wu on Project Runway
We take a peek at how Chicago designer Ping Wu is doing on Project Runway.