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Less Flight Delays, More Noise

Chicago Talks, October 22, 2013

Chicago O’Hare International Airport opened a new runway last Thursday; but for the residents of…

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Community

Creative Nonfiction Week 2013 Begins Today – Runs All Week

Chicago Talks, October 21, 2013

Creative Nonfiction Week, an annual event hosted by Columbia College’s departments of Journalism, English and…

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LION Conference

Opinion: LIONizing My Media Empire

Chicago Talks, October 21, 2013

Well, I did it…I’m back on Twitter. Prior to the LION conference, I had recently…

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Arts & Culture

Nicole Hollander Brings her Living Room to Lillstreet

Chicago Talks, October 21, 2013

From the Lillstreet newsletter: The colorful world of Chicago cartoonist and writer Nicole Hollander comes…

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Fashion

Eclectic Chique Puts the “Chi” in Chique

Chicago Talks, October 20, 2013

It’s hard to miss the fact that Eclectic Chique is extremely on trend. For the…

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Cowbird Stories

Creating a Fashion Movement

Chicago Talks, October 19, 2013

From a phrase to a logo, and now, to a movement, No Manches Clothing Company…

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Fashion

A Jewelry Journey

Chicago Talks, October 19, 2013

Even though 40-year-old jeweler Jason Zastrow’s grandfather has retired from the jewelry industry, he taught…

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Community

Despite Newly-Reached Deal, Protestors Still Have Voice in Chicago

Chicago Talks, October 18, 2013

View the story “Despite newly reached deal, protestors still have their say in Chicago” on

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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