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, Dec 21, 2012
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Janet Voight, deep-sea biologist, talks about what she's found at the bottom of the ocean
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Janet Voight, the diver
"There must have been cliffs 20 meters high and it's dark and you can only see ten feet ahead of you."
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How I won the marathon*
My record in the Chicago marathon didn't last
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, Mar 21, 2012
Where prehistoric sloths meet Pontormo frescoes
Preview of Tim Nickodemus's exhibition, Megatheria, at Alderman Exhibitions.
by Elly Fishman
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, Jul 28, 2011
Culture Vultures: Cirque du Soleil's
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Best ultimate art institution
Art Institute of Chicago voted Best ultimate art institution
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, Nov 5, 2010
Laura Kipnis at UIC Forum, Jay Kirk at the Field Museum
Laura Kipnis at Chicago Humanities Festival, Jay Kirk at the Field Museum
by Jerome Ludwig
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, May 14, 2010
5/15 - Films From The Field Museum Archives: The Borden Expedition
by Whet Moser
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, May 6, 2010
This Week's Food and Drink Events
A tasting of Indonesian cuisine, an interview with Moto chefs Homaro Cantu and Ben Roche, a lecture on the politics of foie gras, and more.
by Sam Worley
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, Apr 13, 2010
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Lords of Nature
On the second anniversary of the Roscoe Village cougar shooting, the Notebaert Museum screens the documentary "Lords of Nature: Life in a Land of Great Predators," on Thursday 4/14.
by Ed M. Koziarski
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, Mar 16, 2010
3/18 — Free Talk on Women and Conservation
Dr. Alaka Wali presents the lecture "Women on the Front Line For Conservation" on Thu 3/18 at 7 PM at the Hopleaf Bar.
by Sam Worley
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, Mar 5, 2010
Morning Art: Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age
Part of a show at the Field Museum
by Julia Thiel
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, Jan 1, 2010
Morning Art: The Nature of Diamonds
On display at the Field Museum
by Julia Thiel
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, Nov 8, 2009
11/9 — Free Admission Day at the Field Museum
Free day at the Field Museum.
by Robyn Chang
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, Jul 7, 2009
Chicago winners in the Recovery grant game
Who's getting NEA Recovery Act money? Here are Chicago's winners.
by Deanna Isaacs
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Facets Multimedia
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Neighborhood Writing Alliance
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Chicago Architecture Foundation
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Steppenwolf Theatre
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Next Theatre
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Beverly Arts Center
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Art Resources in Teaching
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, Sep 5, 2008
9/8 -- Free admission to all exhibits at the Field Museum
Second Mondays of the month are free at the Field Museum through the end of the year--including specially ticketed exhibits.
by Katie Buitrago
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