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    Apr 28, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company fuses issues, multimedia, April 28 at Cascia Hall

    Tulsa World
    Choreographer Bill T. Jones' work spans four decades, from the first duet he and his late partner Arnie Zane created in 1973. In that time, Jones has gained fame as one of this country's most innovative creators of dance, whose works take on highly...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Music, Music Industry, AIDS

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Trib Nation responds to one Chicagoan's view of it for an East Coast paper

    Boy, Trib Nation had a few things to say about DePaul Professor Rachel Shteir's Sunday Book Review article on Chicago, drawn from three books written by people from here, and which appeared this week in The New York Times.
    Boy, Trib Nation had a few things to say about DePaul Professor Rachel Shteir's Sunday Book Review article on Chicago, drawn from three books written by people from here, and which appeared this week in The New York Times. She reviewed "Golden," by...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, Book, Chicago Mayor

    3. Mar 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Good Pitch Chicago forum will connect documentary filmmakers with supporters

    Chicago's documentary film industry is getting its own high-profile Demo Day.
    Chicago's documentary film industry is getting its own high-profile Demo Day. Running concurrently with the Chicago International Film Festival, a group of corporate and nonprofit executives will showcase up to eight unfinished documentary films at a...

    Tags: Apple iTunes, Economy, Business and Finance, Tribeca, The Interrupters (movie), Hoop Dreams (movie)

    4. Apr 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Rosenthal: Fighting Chicago's violent crime has become business of business

    Jim Reynolds, who grew up in Englewood and is among this city's business elite, always has known that side of Chicago.
    Jim Reynolds, who grew up in Englewood and is among this city's business elite, always has known that side of Chicago. He also knows the jolt that comes when someone, especially someone who has grown up here, first has their eyes opened and the city's...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Chicago Mayor, Government, Chicago City Hall

    5. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  5. These kids are all right

    There's a space on the first floor of the Harold Washington Library carved out specifically for teens that is a stark contrast from the reality a lot of them face outside on the streets. A place where creativity is fostered and relationships are formed across racial, gender and socioeconomic lines, the YOUmedia program has become a safe haven for the city's youth. A place where they can just be themselves.
    For RedEye
    There's a space on the first floor of the Harold Washington Library carved out specifically for teens that is a stark contrast from the reality a lot of them face outside on the streets. A place where creativity is fostered and relationships are formed...

    Tags: Entertainment, Libraries, Students, Arts and Culture, Education

    6. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. First lady coming home to address youth violence

    First lady Michelle Obama will return to Chicago April 10 to speak at a working lunch hosted by Mayor Rahm Emanuel that is aimed at addressing youth violence in the city. According to an announcement Wednesday by the first lady's office, she will urge...

    Tags: McCormick Place, Chicago Mayor, Easter, Michelle Obama, Allstate Corp.

    7. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Book lovers, save the date for CityLit Festival

    The lineup for the 10th annual <a href="http://www.citylitproject.org/index.cfm?page=news&amp;newsid=130" target="_blank">CityLit Festival</a> is set, so Baltimore-area book lovers should mark April 13 on calendars.
    The lineup for the 10th annual CityLit Festival is set, so Baltimore-area book lovers should mark April 13 on calendars. The event, held at the central branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, offers a full day of author readings, panel discussions and...

    Tags: George Saunders, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Columbia University, Arts and Culture, Authors

    8. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Local Voices: Highland Park and Deerfield

    Letters to the editor from Highland Park and Deerfield residents.
    Letters to the editor from Highland Park and Deerfield residents. Deerfield trustee I am writing in support of Mary Oppenheim for her second term as trustee of the Village of Deerfield. Throughout her years of service as a member of the District 109...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Referenda, Elections, Arts and Culture, Finance

    9. Mar 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 'Book of My Lives': Aleksander Hemon's remarkable tale

    Aleksandar Hemon landed in the United States two decades ago, January 1992. He was 27, a young Bosnian journalist from Sarajevo arriving on a one-month visa, arranged through a cultural exchange program sponsored by the State Department. Just after he arrived, war broke out in Yugoslavia. Hemon was stranded. In the years since, as he settled into this country and became an acclaimed writer &mdash; became one of Chicago's finest contemporary writers and arguably its most important literary talent since Saul Bellow &mdash; Hemon has told this immigration story many, many times.
    Aleksandar Hemon landed in the United States two decades ago, January 1992. He was 27, a young Bosnian journalist from Sarajevo arriving on a one-month visa, arranged through a cultural exchange program sponsored by the State Department. Just after he...

    Tags: Immigration, James Joyce, Arts and Culture, Saul Bellow, Loyola University Chicago

    10. Feb 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Author George Saunders maps the origins of his writing

    We sped south on Cicero Avenue. Through Oak Lawn, Alsip, Crestwood, a flat, aging strip-malled landscape of crumbling pizza joints and ancient tanning parlors, fast-food chains, tile-supply stores and &mdash;
    We sped south on Cicero Avenue. Through Oak Lawn, Alsip, Crestwood, a flat, aging strip-malled landscape of crumbling pizza joints and ancient tanning parlors, fast-food chains, tile-supply stores and — "Wow!" I shouted, "Look! The Brazen Head!"...

    Tags: Gage Park, Technology, George Saunders, Walmart, Arts and Culture

    11. Feb 20, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Confronting artist Kara Walker

    Kara Walker will be difficult. This gets whispered to you by enough people in the art world and you start to believe it: She's humorless!
    Kara Walker will be difficult. This gets whispered to you by enough people in the art world and you start to believe it: She's humorless! Confrontational! Intimidating! David Mamet intimidating! And this week, before the Thursday opening of “...

    Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture, Charles M. Schulz, University of the Pacific, Whitney Museum

    12. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  12. UCI professor selected for national honor

    A UC Irvine sociology professor has been elected to the National Academy of Education for his work studying students in immigrant families, the university announced Tuesday.
    A UC Irvine sociology professor has been elected to the National Academy of Education for his work studying students in immigrant families, the university announced Tuesday. Rubén Rumbaut is the second UCI professor to be selected for the academy, which...

    Tags: Immigration, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Teachers

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