Chris McNamara

Alongside vending machines and ads for detergents, there was a huge, bloody handprint on the wall in my laundermat The weird thing is, nobody seemed to notice. The handprint was...

It took seven months to build, cost nearly a grand, required 500 man-hours. And a few days before the robot went to war, someone sat on it. "I had it...

I found myself caught between two foreign worlds on a recent Saturday afternoon. While exiting Marshall Field's on State Street, I stumbled into an anti-war march. I didn't want to...

With the recent news of the creation of a national Do Not Call list to stymie telemarketers, I got to thinking. Initially, I wanted to put my name on the...

I've lived a (relatively) mature life for the last three years. From age 25 to 28, I rented an apartment with a roommate in Lincoln Park. The place stayed (relatively)...