Lifestyle
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Dempsey: 'Disenchanted' is an escape from dark-themed movies
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Actor Patrick Dempsey knows the world can be a dark place, and many of the TV streaming options these days are dark, too. He thinks he'll have the...
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Review: Bill Frisell's jazz quartet emphasizes interplay
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 am - 'œFour,'ť Bill Frisell (Blue Note) Guitarist Bill Frisell's new jazz quartet album is like a stimulating conversation among friends who swap quick quips and insights, th...
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Bob Fosse's 'Dancin'" confirms Broadway return this spring
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bob Fosse's all-singing, all-dancing 1978 revue 'œDancin''ť is headin' back to Broadway and the late choreographer's daughter calls 'œa magic carpet ride...
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Carbon dioxide emissions rising globally, but drop in China
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - The world's burning of coal, oil and natural gas this year is putting 1% more heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the air than last year, bad n...
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A Jewish detective bows on TV during a wave of antisemitism
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Viewers of 'œThe Calling'ť will quickly learn it isn't a typical TV police procedural. Just two minutes in, the lead detective of a fresh murder bows qui...
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Music Review: Lous and the Yakuza moves into love on 'IOTA'
Nov 10, 2022 6:00 am - 'œIOTA" By Lous and the Yakuza (Columbia Records/Sony Music) Lous and the Yakuza has peeled back the pain and drama of her debut autobiographical album, "Gore,'' to reve...
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Community members come out for annual Bike the Ridge ride in EvanstonNov 10, 2022 5:00 am - While Mother Nature dazzled us with her fall palette, Chicago area biking boasted its own collage of recent activity with community rides, trail development and an e-bik...
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Sound check: Pino Farina headlines Durty Nellie'sNov 10, 2022 5:00 am - Escape with Pino Farina Pino Farina's recent alt-rock single release "Microsun" plots a retreat to a simpler life away from the animosity of politics and the crazi...
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Neighbors in the news: St. Isaac principal honored with Lewis University awardNov 10, 2022 5:00 am - • Barrington resident Carol Burlinski, principal of St. Isaac Jogues Catholic School, Hinsdale, was named the 2022 recipient of the Bishop Roger L. Kaffer Outstanding Pr...
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Glen Phillips shares thoughtful new album, Chicago solo show
Nov 10, 2022 5:00 am - "There Is So Much Here" by Glen Phillips (Compass Records) The son of a physicist, Glen Phillips has always been a cerebral singer-songwriter, and his new solo albu...