Lifestyle Stories from February 13, 2019 (Change date)
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Greatest Western film? 'Wild Bunch' book argues its caseFeb 13, 2019 11:05 am - "The Wild Bunch: Sam Peckinpah, a Revolution in Hollywood, and the Making of a Legendary Film" (Bloomsbury), by W.K. Stratton. In 1969 the Western movie enjoyed its best...
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NASA rover finally bites the dust on Mars after 15 yearsFeb 17, 2019 9:11 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's Opportunity, the Mars rover that was built to operate for just three months but kept going and going, rolling across the rocky red soil, wa...
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Review: Cass McCombs evokes the West on 'Tip of the Sphere'Feb 13, 2019 9:05 am - Cass McCombs, "Tip of the Sphere" (ANTI-) Cass McCombs follows up 2016's "Mangy Love," the most all-around successful and profile-lifting album of his career, with an at...
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Christian Cowan brings London club vibe to New York runwayFeb 12, 2019 11:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Christian Cowan was finding it hard to stand still backstage after his high-energy show on Tuesday, practically jumping up and down in place. The British...
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Sound check: Andrew Salgado brings a little bit of Nashville back homeFeb 16, 2019 9:53 am - Andrew Salgado returns Darien native Andrew Salgado has been recording and slinging his fresh spin on country down in Nashville for a few years now, but he still li...
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Comic horror sequel 'Happy Death Day 2U' misses out on suspense, scaresFeb 21, 2019 12:12 pm - “Happy Death Day 2U” - ★ ★ ½ If 2017's horror comedy “Happy Death Day” seemed like “Scream” meets “Groundhog Day” (as noted by every film critic on the planet), th...
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'Isn't It Romantic' a love letter to the rom-comFeb 21, 2019 12:12 pm - “Isn't It Romantic” - ★ ★ ★ Even when done well, romantic comedies are easy to pick on. They're so earnest and full of unrealistic fairy tale standards. Thus, intellige...
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Gazebo Effect's hot, wild energy colors new album, release showFeb 20, 2019 9:19 am - The magic of the bluesy-jamming rock band Gazebo Effect is hard to pin down. It might be the fact the band draws from so many varied influences to create a sound that is...
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Harvest Bible Chapel moves quickly to fire founder MacDonald after recordings airFeb 15, 2019 7:06 am - Thirty-one years after he founded it, Pastor James MacDonald has been fired as the leader of megachurch Harvest Bible Chapel. The church announced the move Tuesday on it...
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Supergirl delivers valentines to kids at Winfield hospitalFeb 18, 2019 5:33 am - Sick children received a special Valentine's Day surprise on Thursday as Supergirl paid a visit to Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. Supergirl, ...