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Individual aesthetics dictate that -- guess what! -- not everybody enjoys the same things. Over the years, I have attempted nonviole... -
Written January 2015 Within three consecutive days, I watched three of Jim Jarmusch’s most essential films: Down By Law, Myster... -
Written February 2015 You can read all the reviews from media outlets, the tweets, or the other essays debating the significance... -
Written August 2014 So it would seem. I mean, if you want to ask an 18-year Chicago-area resident what she thinks of St. Louis afte... -
Since I was a child, I fantasized about college and the ultimate freedom it would afford. I could go anywhere I wanted, study every... -
Written January 2015 After 21 years, I finally made it to California. -
When rock music is positioned against religion, the discussion is usually reduced to cults and Satanism in the mid-20th century, influ... -
It’s February 28 and 64 degrees outside. I’m in Chicago. I know it won’t last long. We can live in denial for a weekend, but if it’s n... -
What constitutes a home? Foundation, familiarity, comfort, contentment in the lack of desire to be anywhere else; a place, a perso...
