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Second season of Apple TV+’s ‘Pachinko’ explores challenges for ethnic Koreans in Japan

By JUWON PARK
Aug 23, 2024 10:53 am - The second season of “Pachinko,” streaming Friday, delicately captures the plight of ethnic Koreans brought to Japan during colonial rule and their descendants, exploring themes of home and identity through several generations.
‘The Crow’ re-imagined is stylish and operatic, but cannot outfly 1994 original

By MARK KENNEDY
Aug 23, 2024 9:59 am - In director Rupert Sanders’ attempt to give new life to the reimagined “The Crow” and the cult hero of comics and film, he’s given us plenty of beauty at the expense of depth or coherence.
West Chicago Food Festival to offer tasty treats and musical delights

Submitted by City of West Chicago
Aug 23, 2024 9:12 am - The West Chicago Food Festival will be offering sweet and savory delights on Saturday, Aug. 24, in the historic downtown district.
Book Review: In ‘The Slow Road North,’ a New York writer finds solace in a Northern Irish town

By MAE ANDERSON
Aug 23, 2024 8:12 am - Can what looks like running away from grief and sadness actually be a way to heal? In “The Slow Road North,” writer Rosie Schaap chronicles her circuitous route from being a New Yorker to finding herself settling down far away in a small town in Northern Ireland.
Book Review: Former Pentagon insider says U.S. unwilling to release all its UFO info

By JEFF ROWE
Aug 23, 2024 8:03 am - A procession of books in recent years have explored the UFO phenomenon but few perhaps with the authority Luis Elizondo brings as a Defense Department insider, laboring for decades to learn who the visitors are, where they are from and what they want.
The Great Orb Hunt continues this September

Submitted by Fine Line Creative Arts Center & Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Aug 22, 2024 9:22 pm - Last year, the Fine Line Creative Arts Center and the Forest Preserve District of Kane County joined forces to create the Great Orb Hunt.
Ron Onesti: My ‘Rock and Roll Roots’

By Ron Onesti
Aug 22, 2024 8:51 pm - Who are your music heroes? When it comes to “Rock and Roll Roots,’ one of my favorite “Simple Pleasures” is to listen to Bob Stroud’s Sunday morning feature on WDRV radio.
Addison Center for the Arts to host ‘Our Wonderful World’ exhibit

By Kate Diosdado, Addison Center for the Arts
Aug 22, 2024 4:44 pm - This fall, the Addison Center for the Arts is hosting a solo exhibition by Iryna Shkrobach titled “Our Wonderful World.” Her show will run from Sept. 4 through Oct. 5.
Trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ recalled over fabricated critics’ quotes

By LINDSEY BAHR
Aug 22, 2024 4:39 pm - Lionsgate recalled its new trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis” Wednesday amid revelations that critics’ quotes were fabricated.
Six Flags Fright Fest promises scary (and not so scary) fun

By Barbara Vitello
Aug 22, 2024 3:59 pm - Six Flags Great America’s Halloween festivities include new haunted houses, children’s activities, and an Oktoberfest food and beer celebration starting Sept. 14.

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