Entertainment
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Gina Prince-Bythewood is the first black woman to direct a comic book movie. It looks like the future.
Jul 19, 2020 7:27 am - Conventional wisdom would have it that a violent, fantastical action thriller about a group of supernatural mercenaries doesn't lend itself to personal filmmaking. But w...
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TBS' unscripted 'Lost Resort' pushes participants to the brink to find peaceJul 19, 2020 7:00 am - It may be the “Lost Resort,” but lodgers who come here are hoping to find answers. Be it a married couple on the outs, a mother and daughter with trust issues or a hothe...
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Geneva High School grad launches Feminist Romance PodcastJul 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Becca Grischow knew she was going to be a writer since she wrote her first poem as a first-grader at Western Avenue School in Geneva. It was only a few years later that ...
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Ace in the hole: Mini-golf courses adapt to COVID-19 safety protocolsJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - It makes sense the British use the term “crazy golf” to describe what Americans have come to call miniature golf. On a traditional 18-hole golf course, it would be weird...
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Is it time to delete TikTok? A guide to the rumors and the real privacy risks.
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Single parents find support in online community during pandemicJul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Single parents find support in online community during pandemic
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'Painted Bird' brings a disputed novel to grim life
Jul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Václav Marhoul's “The Painted Bird” begins with utter bleakness, but over the course of its 169-minute running time, keeps finding lower depths of misery. The movie is ...
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Spotlight: Physical Theater Fest goes virtual, 'Sweet Home Chicago' video raises money for local artistsJul 17, 2020 6:00 am - Physical theater fest Since the COVID-19 pandemic prevents theater artists from gathering in person for Chicago's annual Physical Theater Festival, organizers shift...
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The Anderson Arts Center Art of the Car Show Goes VirtualJul 16, 2020 11:00 pm - Held on the Kenosha lakeshore for the last five years, the Anderson Arts Center's Art of the Car Show is going virtual this year due to COVID-19. The annual event raises...
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Lazy editing makes 'Fatal Affair' a lame affair