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Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, “The Little Mermaid,” is a load of hooey. Consider: The titular mermaid throws herself on a dagger in the end, because…
WASHINGTON — Stagflation. It was the dreaded “S word” of the 1970s.For Americans of a certain age, it conjures memories of painfully long lines at gas…
Lebanon and Armenia are separated by vast stretches of Syria and eastern Turkey, but when Mary Eder-McClure and Kat Stuehrk Talo compared notes about the heroic…
Samm-Art Williams’s Home, first produced in 1979 with the seminal Negro Ensemble Company and then in a Tony-nominated run on Broadway in 1980, is considered a…
Shopping for a new or used car over the last couple of years has become a more challenging endeavor. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and its…
Noel Coward’s 1941 comedy about a socialite writer who finds himself haunted by his vivacious (if annoying) dead wife—while his living wife first questions his sanity,…
Moderna’s experimental COVID-19 vaccine that combines its original shot with protection against the omicron variant appears to work, the company announced Wednesday.COVID-19 vaccine makers are studying…
Photo Credit: TJ Sopoci Cannabis and creativity are often associated with one another. Many people in the arts have claimed that using the plant helps open…
Chicago police are questioning a “person of interest” in connection with a string of Northwest Side armed robberies in which the robber used the threat of…
Don’t let the unassuming morning sky deceive you: Meteorologists expect “soaking” rain Wednesday.Despite a crisp dawn, the weather in Chicago will be “cloudy, cool and wet,”…