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    Mar 8, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  1. Calling dibs on 'The Caucus of Common Sense'

    Change of Subject
    President Obama recently said he was looking for a bipartisan "caucus of common sense" to negotiate and end to the sequester cuts. I'm claiming that name for my neighborhood trivia-night team (formerly "50 Shades of Gray Matter"), my 3-on-3 squad......
    2. Mar 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. A loaded question for you: Are you happy?

    The other day, somewhat on a whim, I walked around downtown Chicago for a while and stopped random strangers and asked if they were happy. I carried a notebook and identified myself as a reporter and wrote down what they said, and though I've done my share of man-on-the-street interviews, the off-putting baldness (and boldness) of the question made me skittish.
    The other day, somewhat on a whim, I walked around downtown Chicago for a while and stopped random strangers and asked if they were happy. I carried a notebook and identified myself as a reporter and wrote down what they said, and though I've done my...

    Tags: University of Chicago, YouTube, Peace Corps, Columbia College Chicago, Netflix Inc.

    3. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. David Hernandez: Poet of Chicago streets, classroom inspiration

    This is David Hernandez:
    This is David Hernandez: "I grew up here "I know the streets like the back of a passenger's head on the subway train." Yes, he did: Puerto Rican by birth, he was a Chicagoan by virtue of his passion, upbeat personality and the power of his poetry....

    Tags: Nelson Algren, Heart Attack, Poetry, Navy Pier, Wrigleyville

    4. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 10 years after Daley's Meigs Field raid, the makeover of Northerly Island is slow to take shape

    Ten years ago as Mayor Richard M. Daley worked through political channels to accelerate federal approval to build new runways at the airport his father had dearly called "O'Hara," the mayor also issued an infamous order to destroy Chicago's little lakefront airport.
    Ten years ago as Mayor Richard M. Daley worked through political channels to accelerate federal approval to build new runways at the airport his father had dearly called "O'Hara," the mayor also issued an infamous order to destroy Chicago's little...

    Tags: Jimmy Buffett, Adler Planetarium, Chicago Hotels, Fashion Shows, Conservation

    5. Mar 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Lollapalooza lineup to include Cure, Nine Inch Nails

    The Cure and Nine Inch Nails will join <a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/turnitup/chi-lollapalooza-headliners-20130319,0,725418.column">previously confirmed acts Mumford &amp; Sons, the Killers, Phoenix, </a>Vampire Weekend, the National and the Postal Service at Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Aug. 2-4.
    The Cure and Nine Inch Nails will join previously confirmed acts Mumford & Sons, the Killers, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend, the National and the Postal Service at Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Aug. 2-4. Multiple industry sources confirmed Thursday that a...

    Tags: Court Yard Hounds (music group), Frightened Rabbit (music group), Nine Inch Nails (music group), Heartless Bastards (music group), Theophilus London

    6. Mar 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. 'Mr. Selfridge': The man who invented retail therapy

    Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: &ldquo;As of the first of February, this store will be charging people a $5 fee per person for &rsquo;just looking.&rsquo; The $5 fee will be deducted when goods are purchased.&rdquo;
    Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: “As of the first of February, this store will be...

    Tags: Daniel Burnham, Celebrities, United Kingdom, Ike Barinholtz, Arts and Culture

    7. Feb 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Grant Park Music Festival summer season announced

    Once again the Grant Park Music Festival is taking the lead among local summer festivals when it comes to presenting eclectic combinations of popular symphonic and choral fare and more adventuresome classical music programming. And it's all free.
    Once again the Grant Park Music Festival is taking the lead among local summer festivals when it comes to presenting eclectic combinations of popular symphonic and choral fare and more adventuresome classical music programming. And it's all free. The...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Ceremonies, Millennium Park, Entertainment

    8. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Columbia Orchestra books a Brit, a Finn and an American

    The 19th-century German classical music repertory is not directly represented on the Columbia Orchestra's next concert, but its romantic influence will be heard in the program scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 2, at 7:30 p.m., in the Jim Rouse Theatre, at Wilde Lake High School.
    The 19th-century German classical music repertory is not directly represented on the Columbia Orchestra's next concert, but its romantic influence will be heard in the program scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 2, at 7:30 p.m., in the Jim Rouse Theatre, at...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Washington, DC, Music, Entertainment

    9. Jan 22, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Why the Chicago Jazz Festival left Grant Park

    For decades, the defenders of the status quo have insisted that the Chicago Jazz Festival must remain anchored in Grant Park.
    For decades, the defenders of the status quo have insisted that the Chicago Jazz Festival must remain anchored in Grant Park. They said the dreadful acoustics there were just fine. They said the dilapidated Petrillo Music Shell served the fest well....

    Tags: Entertainment Events, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Chicago Cultural Center, Millennium Park, Chicago Jazz Fest

    10. Jan 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Chicago Jazz Festival moving to Millennium Park

    After more than three decades at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park, the Chicago Jazz Festival will be leaving the venue for Millennium Park, according to the city&rsquo;s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE).
    After more than three decades at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park, the Chicago Jazz Festival will be leaving the venue for Millennium Park, according to the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE). Though in recent...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Chicago Cultural Center, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Millennium Park, Chicago Jazz Fest

    11. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Fallout of fear

    Half a century ago, the unthinkable became all too thinkable as the Soviet Union and the United States engaged in a game of chicken, played with nuclear bombs.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    Half a century ago, the unthinkable became all too thinkable as the Soviet Union and the United States engaged in a game of chicken, played with nuclear bombs. On Oct. 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy went on television to announce that the Soviet...

    Tags: University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory, Explosions, Tribune Tower, Science and Technology

    12. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Luna Negra dancer Eduardo Zuniga among Joyce Award recipients

    Dancer-choreographer Eduardo Zuniga of Luna Negra Dance Theater is one of four recipients of this year's $50,000 Joyce Awards to artists of color.
    Dancer-choreographer Eduardo Zuniga of Luna Negra Dance Theater is one of four recipients of this year's $50,000 Joyce Awards to artists of color. Zuniga will produce “AGORA,” a multimedia dance and video piece fashioned around sculptor...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Artists

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