Articles filed under Inside the Newsroom
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Curtain: The Newspaper May Movie of the MonthDec 09, 2021 1:00 am - 'Forget Paris' This 1995 comedy is built around an unlikely romance between Billy Crystal, playing NBA referee Mickey Gordon, and Debra Winger, playing airline customer ...
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Curtain: The January Newspaper Movie of the MonthDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - 'The French Dispatch' Actually, the full title of Wes Anderson's comedy is "The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun." Ergo, why we forced ourselves to wat...
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Curtain: The February Newspaper Movie of the MonthDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - 'The Tender Bar' This current Amazon Prime lighthearted drama is based on the autobiographical book by author J.R. Moehringer. In it, aspiring writer J.R. Maguire gets a...
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Curtain: The December Newspaper Movie of the MonthDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - 'Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus' Part "A Christmas Carol" and part "The Waltons," this is a 1991 made-for-TV movie that provides a charming if mawkish fictional ac...
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Curtain: The Newspaper Movie of the MonthDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' In this 1967 Stanley Kramer classic, Spencer Tracy plays his last role - as Matt Drayton, the revered publisher and editor of the San Fran...
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Curtain: The December Newspaper Movie of the MonthDec 09, 2021 12:00 am - 'His and Her Christmas' In this 2005 made-for-TV romantic comedy, two columnists for rival San Francisco Bay area newspapers -- suddenly owned by a conglomerate that aim...
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Beyond the byline: Daily Herald senior writer Russell LissauDec 06, 2021 12:00 am - Unlike many of his co-workers, senior writer Russell Lissau didn't grow up in the Chicago area. A New York native, he lived on Long Island until moving to South Florida ...
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Dec 06, 2021 12:00 am - Connecting to readers, and helping readers to connect to each other, through social media has become an integral part of the Daily Herald's mission as a community newspa...
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Behind the Curtain: The effort we make to edit wire biasDec 06, 2021 12:00 am - The Daily Herald relies on wire services for most of our state, national and international news. We notice biases, implicit or subtle, in all the sources at one time or...
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Inspiration comes in many forms at Chicago Botanic GardenDec 06, 2021 12:00 am - It was all by chance and definitely a last-second decision to take a left when I should have turned right when I was at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe late in Oct...