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Holocaust Museum's message: Don't bully
The little girl is only 8, and so she does not yet read newspapers or watch or listen to the local news. But she knew of the death of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton — some of the older kids she knows had been talking about it. So last Sunday, some...
Tags: Museums, Dave Barry, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Destiny's Child (music group), Arts and Culture
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Asking the right God question
Forget Bill Maher, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris. These atheists du jour have nothing on the most famous anti-theist of all time. Good old Karl Marx is still the most eloquent and thoughtful nonbeliever, and his "religion is the...Tags: Religulous (movie), Karl Marx, Christopher Hitchens, Northwestern University, Ethics
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Meet the commenters: 'BPost'
Change of SubjectPart of a series; for a directory of commenters, click here. Commenter ID: BPost Real name: Brian Post Gender: Male Age: Best I’ve heard so far: nickels, back nine. I’ll add -– old enough to appreciate single malt whiskey. Occupation:...... -
Citizenship bestowed to 52 during Northbrook Junior High ceremony
TribLocal - Northbrook » NewsFor students at Northbrook Junior High School, it was a lesson in being a good citizen. For Mario Torres, it was time to celebrate years …... -
This Sunday: Figment, Charles Dickens, Etgar Keret and more
Jacket CopyFigment awarded innovators prize at LA Times Book Awards. Letters by Charles Dickens and short stories by Etgar Keret this Sunday.... -
Too long, too costly -- the story of too many books
Change of SubjectSam Harris explores an undeniable truth about publishing, which is that far too many books are just magazine articles that got out of hand: One fact now seems undeniable: The future of the written word is (mostly or entirely) digital...... -
Land of Linkin'
Change of SubjectHit the record button at this page and start trying to compose music using the letters on your keyboard. The notes of the scale rise with each column of letters from left to right (DO = Q, A or Z;...... -
Jazz review: Day 1 of the Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl
Culture MonsterFiery performances by the Roots and a trip to New Orleans with musicians celebrating "A Night in Treme" galvanized the crowd at the Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl... -
New Trier honors first group of alumni achievers
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsIt may come as no small irony that former Playboy Enterprises CEO Christie Hefner’s most enduring contribution to New Trier High School was to help …... -
New Trier alumni call for Rumsfeld award to be rescinded
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsA growing chorus of New Trier High School alumni is demanding that school officials reconsider giving an achievement award to former U.S. Secretary of Defense …... -
'Just how much inequality can free people endure?'
Change of SubjectThirty years ago, top U.S. executives made about 50 times the salary of their average employees. In 2007, the average worker would have had to toil for 1,100 years to earn what his CEO brought home between Christmas in Aspen...... -
Religion: The heart believes what it will, but the brain behaves the same either way
Booster ShotsReligious believers may seem to share little with nonbelievers when it comes to thinking and judgment. But a new study by UCLA researchers finds that both Christians and nonbelievers use the same parts of the brain when asked to label......
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