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Blogs
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, Dec 2, 2011
This week's movie action
New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue.
by J.R. Jones
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Shame movie
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Northwestern University Block Museum of Art
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America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments
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Darryl Roberts
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Answers to Nothing
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Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within
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Jose Padilha
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Bus 174
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Liliom movie
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Liliom Fritz Lang
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Passione John Turturro
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Rehearsal for a Sicilian Tragedy
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Sri Lanka's Killing Fields
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Tyrannosaur movie
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Edward L. Cahn
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Afraid to Talk
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, Feb 4, 2010
The Perils of Sylvia: More Cuts on the Tribune's Comics Page
Can the passion of a readers whose numbers aren't legion save Sylvia in the Chicago Tribune?
by Michael Miner
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Stage Bridge
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Tales of Graceful Aging From the Planet Denial
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, Oct 29, 2009
Chicago Best Sellers for Week Ending October 25
what's been hot in local bookstores
by Jerome Ludwig
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Lost Symbol
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Dan Brown
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Help
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Her Fearful Symmetry
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Audrey Niffenegger
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Hardball
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Sara Paretsky
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The Year of the Flood
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Margaret Atwood
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe
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Superathletes
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and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
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Christopher McDougall
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When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
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Muriel Barbery
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Sarah's Key
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Tatiana De Rosnay
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Wordy Shipmates
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American Lightning: Terror
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Howard Blum
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Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
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Michael Pollan
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Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
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Diane Ackerman
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Julia's Kitchen Wisdom: Essential Techniques and Recipes from a Lifetime of Cooking
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Blogs
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Bleader
, Oct 22, 2009
Chicago Best Sellers for week ending October 18
by Jerome Ludwig
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Read My Pins: Stories From a Diplomat's Jewel Box
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Indignation
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Philip Roth
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Art of Racing in the Rain
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Wordy Shipmates
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This Is Not a Book
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
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Freakonomics
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My Life in France
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, Oct 7, 2009
Tonight: more interesting (and mostly free) lit events than I can possibly sum up in a headline
by Whet Moser
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, Feb 23, 2007
Fake Letters From Code Pink
CodePink generates computerized mail against an invasion of Iran, but few newspapers run it.
by Michael Miner
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