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Book Review
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Three newly translated books by barely legal authors--one Polish, one Russian, one Japanese--question the point of coming of age at all.
- by Ryan Brooks
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On Culture
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Philanthropy is the lifeblood of nonprofits. You can bet your ass they've given it some thought.
- by Deanna Isaacs
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Tags: The Arts, The Business
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Feature
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Because he came out of the patronage system he now wants to destroy, Frank Coconate could be a kaey player in the next mayoral election. Just ask Jesse Jackson Jr.
- by Mark W. Anderson and Ben Joravsky
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Our Town
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Another toy breaks in Millennium Park.
- by Lynn Becker
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Our Town
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Finally, a computer program whose poetry doesn't suck.
- by Jerome Ludwig
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Media
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Since 9/11, protecting Americans has been the number one job of government. So where's the Pulitzer-worthy report on how that's going?
- by Michael Miner
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Tags: Media, Hot Type
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Chicago Antisocial
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Pee was mingled, minds were opened, fun was had. R.I.P., Buddy.
- by Liz Armstrong
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Miscellany
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On Rock Star, CBS's show about finding a new singer for INXS, everyone's talented, everyone's nice, and nobody's too old to rock 'n' roll.
- by Jake Austen
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Tags: Miscellany, Television
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Music Sidebar
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There's no reason classic gospel shouldn't capture the imagination like classic jazz and blues. But there is a reason it hasn't.
- by Noah Berlatsky
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Tags: Music Sidebar, Music
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This week at: The Citgo at Irving and California
- by Richard Knight Jr. & Stephen Gruhn