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Most Chicagoans brush off largest snowstorm of the year

Chicago Talks, March 11, 2013

Last week Chicagoland experienced the biggest snowstorm of the season, but most residents took the pelting in…

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Arts & Culture

Brazilian Film Series Mostra 3 Free Screenings, Special Reception

Chicago Talks, November 8, 2012

Carolina Posse, teacher  in the Film and Video Department at Columbia College Chicago, is the…

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During NATO, Panel at Erie House Urges Chicago to Act Locally

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2012

NATO officials and world leaders arrived in downtown Chicago Saturday. But across town local community…

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Gay Wedding Industry Changes as Fight for Equality Goes Federal

Chicago Talks, April 29, 2012

A recent article in AdAge asks, “Is Gay Too Mainstream for Its Own Media?”  Logo,…

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Lakeview residents mixed on parking ban

Chicago Talks, April 18, 2012

After residents applauded a pilot parking ban for sections of Belmont Avenue and Halsted Street…

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Chicago’s Vertical Farm Starts to Bloom

Chicago Talks, December 29, 2011

Walking down 47th Street in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood, there’s an old meatpacking…

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Community

Police Trying Hard to Keep College Campus Areas Safe

Chicago Talks, November 28, 2011

After getting off the Red Line at 8 p.m. on Harrison and State Street, former Columbia College student Aaron Hopgood, 19, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and his friend, Derrick Holmes, 19, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, were proceeding up the stairs to go home, when two men pulled them back down them.

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Poverty, Addiction Fuel Opium Cultivation in Afghanistan

Chicago Talks, November 11, 2011

A recent study from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime found opium cultivation up 7 percent from 2010, and that the most insecure regions in Afghanistan were responsible for 95 percent of its opium cultivation.

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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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