- Blogs, Bleader, Feb 24, 2013
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Weekly Top Five: The ecstatic truth of Werner Herzog
Top five Werner Herzog films
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 13, 2012
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A model integrated community for Chicago to study
In Hope Meadows, a common purpose for residents—caring for each other—leads to real integration
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 23, 2012
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A glimpse of George McGovern in 1971
Compliments of Media Burn
- Blogs, Bleader, May 25, 2012
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Should Tamms be saved for the jobs?
Sure, long-term solitary confinement may be torture, but it provides jobs.
- News & Features, Ben Joravsky on Politics, Apr 25, 2012
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The man who wasn't afraid of the mayor
Bill Lavicka didn't just preserve old buildings.
He also showed how to fight City Hall.
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 16, 2011
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Debate fatigue
The Republican candidates are suffering from jet lag and burnout
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 14, 2011
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Bachmann: waterboarding uncomfortable but effective
Michele Bachmann stands up for waterboarding.
- Galleries & Museums, Art Sidebar, Nov 10, 2011
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The political is performative for Sharon Hayes
The artist/activist gets her first solo show, "Focus: Sharon Hayes," at the Art Institute
- News & Features, Michael Miner on Media, Jun 2, 2011
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Is it safe to send your child to journalism school?
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 21, 2010
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One Bite: the Finest Fish Sauce in the World
Superior Vietnamese fish sauce from Phu Quoc Island is said to be impossible to get in the United States, but it's not if you know where to look.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jul 21, 2010
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Take a Sip: Beer on Ice
Beer on the rocks has its merits.
- Blogs, Bleader, May 14, 2010
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A Village Called Versailles
S. Leo Chiang documents New Orleans's Vietnamese community's mobilization against a landfill for toxic Katrina debris adjacent to their neighborhood, in "A Village Called Versailles," screening Saturday 5/15 at the Chicago Cultural Center.
- Lit & Lectures, Lit Feature, Nov 5, 2009
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Fall Books Special: The Night Fred Hampton Died
An excerpt of a new book on the Black Panther leader's death and its aftermath by People's Law Office cofounder Jeffrey Haas
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 18, 2007
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Put the dominos away
Those who can't learn from history are doomed to repeat the domino theory.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 24, 2007
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Out of hibernation
New records from Vietnam, MV & EE, and Piebald to pull you out of the industry's holiday hibernation.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 15, 2007
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Dr. King's larger principle
Martin Luther King Jr. opposed war as well as racism.
- News & Features, Media, Aug 3, 1989
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Lie Witness: How We Got Into Vietnam; Savage Reporting
