Entertainment Columns
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Dann in reel life: Film accoladesMar 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Light achievements Earlier this week, I shared breakfast at the Egg Basket in Schaumburg with Paolo Cascio, a 1981 graduate of Schaumburg High School and now a resp...
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Variety key to CSO's next seasonMar 03, 2011 1:00 am - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's 2011-12 season, announced last month, features major artistic initiatives and much more. A year from now (March 15-17, 2012), Music Dire...
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Causes, treatments for dry eyesFeb 27, 2011 1:00 am - Q. I am writing in response to the woman who complained of the watery eye. I suffered with bouts of watery eyes for a number of years. I first noticed it while visit...
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New on DVD: Concerts, classics and moreFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - New on DVD: Concerts, classics and more
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Dann in Reel Life: AdJustin' Bieber's filmFeb 24, 2011 10:00 pm - AdJustin' Bieber's film First came “Justin Bieber: Never Say Never” the 3-D concert/doc. Today starts — FOR ONE WEEK ONLY! — “Justin Bieber: Never Say Never: Direct...
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'King' should rule come Oscar nightFeb 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Nominees have earned the nods. Bookies have laid down the odds. Designers have adorned celebrity bods. And so we gather once more to ponder the winners of the annual oc...
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There are risks to cataract surgeryFeb 20, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. I've been seeing an optometrist for several years now, and even though he says I don't need a new prescription and he has diagnosed me with the beginning of catar...
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Dann in reel life: Awesome moratoriumFeb 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Here's a sampling of dialogue from several current movies. See if you can pick out the common denominator: “You'll do awesome!” — an airline attendant in “Cedar Rapids.”...
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On the road: 'Horse' exhibit opens at the FieldFeb 11, 2011 10:00 pm - Horses and humans have had a profound relationship for thousands of years that have shaped human civilization. At the Field Museum's new exhibit, “The Horse,” you'll see...
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Romance fixture for musicians of the baroqueFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire's Charles Geyer and Barbara Butler live together, raise their 16-year-old daughter together, teach trumpet together as Northwestern University professors, p...