Clifford Terry

Thirty-nine and married with children, Mitch Robbins (Billy Crystal) feels trapped. He worries about things like finding hairs in his ears and other unwanted places (''I`m beginning to look like...

In ''Only the Lonely''-a romantic comedy written and directed by Chris Columbus and produced by John Hughes, who initially paired up on the box-office smash ''Home Alone''-Danny Muldoon, a Chicago...

While preparing the accompanying piece, I was given the opportunity to chat over the phone with one of the principals of the stage show, which runs Tuesday through next Sunday...

In a dazzling creative period that lasted barely 55 years, the plays of Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson were performed in four Elizabethan theaters within the equivalent of four...

Chicago Imagist artist Roger Brown says he has been dealing with social and political issues since the early `70s, with his environmental works taking on everything from acid rain to...

The current inhabitants of the Fine Arts Building may not be as widely known as those in the past, but their eclecticism certainly ranks up there. They include: - George...

Past tenants who have occupied the Fine Arts Building or its annex include: - Architect Frank Lloyd Wright. - Sculptor Lorado Taft. - Cartoonist/illustrator John T. McCutcheon. - Commercial artist...

Among the larger questions confronting us today-which include, What is the meaning of life? and, Why can`t yuppies learn how to properly fold newspapers on the bus?-is: Why is it...

Remembrance and reconciliation are the appropriate themes this holiday weekend of ''To Heal a Nation'' (8 p.m. Sunday on NBC-Ch. 5), a fact-based account of one man`s battle against apathy,...

P.D. James, the redoubtable British mystery novelist, once remarked that she and other women writers don`t create ''sadistic thrillers or novels of espionage'' but rather are interested in ''malice domestic.''...