Rocker Patti Smith wins Tribune Literary Award
Patti Smith was writing long before she became known as a rock performer, so the accolades she has been receiving for her written work have a complete-the-circle sort of feel....
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Review: Paul McCartney rebounds at United Center
Let's start with the undeniable: At eight years older than that fellow who needs to be fed in "When I'm Sixty-Four," Paul McCartney is not supposed to be able to...
Review: Paul McCartney rebounds at United Center
Let's start with the undeniable: At eight years older than that fellow who needs to be fed in "When I'm Sixty-Four," Paul McCartney is not supposed to be able to...
Building the perfect Chicago hot dog
Of all the regional foods out there, the one that's mystified me the most is the hot dog. Yes, hot dogs have deep roots in Chicago. A version was served...
Building the perfect Chicago hot dog
Of all the regional foods out there, the one that's mystified me the most is the hot dog. Yes, hot dogs have deep roots in Chicago. A version was served...
Veruca Salt reunites years after explosive breakup
The afternoon's biggest laugh in this San Fernando Valley rehearsal space comes upon mention of an online description of Veruca Salt's breakup as one of ... "'... rock's greatest mysteries!'"...
Harold Ramis honored at memorial service in Los Angeles
You'd expect a Harold Ramis memorial to be funny given that the guy basically invented modern American comedy in his work from Second City and "SCTV" in 1960s and '70s...
Harold Ramis honored at memorial service in Los Angeles
You'd expect a Harold Ramis memorial to be funny given that the guy basically invented modern American comedy in his work from Second City and "SCTV" in 1960s and '70s...
Exhibit puts Magritte’s work firmly back in art world
"Slip your feet into the surrealist movement," beckons the fashion company Opening Ceremony in a promotion for its spring launch of Birkenstocks adorned with Rene Magritte prints as part of...
Exhibit puts Magritte’s work firmly back in art world
"Slip your feet into the surrealist movement," beckons the fashion company Opening Ceremony in a promotion for its spring launch of Birkenstocks adorned with Rene Magritte prints as part of...