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I Think, Therefore I Scam
This is a philosophical debate on Lance Armstrong. We'll be getting into Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, David Hume … OK, OK, you probably are wondering why this ninny from the Play-Doh department is trespassing onto Plato's sacred turf? Dude...Tags: Cancer, Philosophy, Sports, Lance Armstrong, Jerry Springer
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Penn State, front and center, on "Face The Nation"
Groller's CornerThe Penn State conversation never ends. It's the type of story that sells because it involves the fall of power and an icon and because no one, and I mean absolutely no one, saw the depths of this story coming a year or 10 months ago. So there's the added... -
Sandra Day O’Connor on ‘Face the Nation’; Dick Cheney preview on ‘This Week’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe guest list this weekend on Sunday morning programs: ***Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor talks to CBS' “Face the Nation.” The program starts at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6. The program also looks at whether Penn State can... -
Who's No. 1 — in high school?
We live in a culture that demands all things be rated and ranked, especially our sports teams. At the end of the season, somebody has to earn the right to raise one of those garish foam fingers and shout, "We're Number One." That seems to count for a lot....
Tags: George Washington, Super Bowl, High School Sports, ESPN (tv network), College Football
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Lit Fest holds on to that printed feeling
As obvious as this may sound at first, the 28th annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, which concluded Sunday afternoon and drew an estimated 130,000 attendees and 200 authors to the South Loop on a sweltering, cloudless weekend, was not the kind...
Tags: Harold Washington Library Center, Mitt Romney, Arts and Culture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Hamburgers
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June 8: Author - Buzz Bissinger, Father's Day
Buzz Bissinger To purchase a copy of the book: Father's Day: A Journey into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son Events: Saturday, June 9 1:45 p.m. Printer's Row Book Festival Sunday, June 10 2:00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop 123 W. Jefferson...
Tags: Father's Day
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Friday, June 8, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. John St. Augustine in for Mike McConnell 9:05 a.m. ‘We’re going to need a bigger boat’ is one of most recognizable movie lines in history. Hear the story behind it when Jaws...Tags: American Lung Association, Elizabeth Taylor, Faye Dunaway, Howard Hughes
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Authors in L.A.: Buzz Bissinger, Richard Ford and Joe Pantoliano
Jacket CopyThe writer Buzz Bissinger, who appears in Pasadena on Tuesday (details below), has one of those names that feels made up for a superhero comic book. Over the years, however, the quality of his work has made him one of...... -
Saturday, June 2, 2012
5 - 6 a.m. The Saturday Morning Show with Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong 5:05 a.m. Orion checks in with Herb Teichman at Tree-Mendus Orchards in southwest Michigan to get an update on the orchard & grape crops. Herb says apples survived the April...Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, Home Run Derby, North Pond, Kevin Pang, Rihanna
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A few pre-race Preakness thoughts, and the current odds
A few final thoughts as we approach the 6:18 post time for the 137th running of the Preakness: It comes down to this: Either Bodemeister can run the same race he did two weeks ago, or he can’t. If he can, he likely won’t be beat. Kentucky...
Tags: I'll Have Another (racehorse), Daddy Nose Best (racehorse), Creative Cause (racehorse), Zetterholm (racehorse), Hansen (racehorse)
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Tuesday's Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of May 13 - 19 in PDF format TV listings for the week of May 13 - 19 in PDF format are also available here This week's TV Movies CBS This...... -
The case against college football
Change of SubjectI love college football. It's by far my favorite sport to watch and to obsess over. But I must say that my former colleague Buzz Bissinger has a good point in this essay: Football only provides the thickest layer of......
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