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Trumbo: A valentine to a blacklisted father
October 31, 2003Theater review Dalton Trumbo, with his unique and memorable name, was brought before the House of Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 and asked if he was a Communist. He did not acknowledge that he was,...
Read moreChicago banquet salutes Salt of the Earth labor heroes
October 30, 2003CHICAGO – This year marks the 50th anniversary of the production of the groundbreaking movie, Salt of the Earth. Celebrations have been taking place across the country. On Saturday, Nov. 15, Chicagoans will have their turn...
Read moreDenver pillaged by Vikings, 28-20 Patriots tame the Dolphins, 19-13
October 24, 2003The Thrill and the Agony This week in sports by Chas Walker
Read moreFranken takes on media monsters
October 24, 2003Book review Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them): A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right, By Al Franken, E.P. Dutton, 377 pp., hardcover, $24.95 Al Franken is back. The comedian and author of...
Read moreOur grief is not a cry for war
October 24, 2003Book review September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows: Turning Our Grief into Action for Peace, By David Potorti with Peaceful Tomorrows, RDV Books, 246 pp., softcover, $14.95 Of all those who suffered from the Sept. 11,...
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