The best antidote for sadness is hard work, diligent study and minute attention to the physical world, where every blade of grass and mote of dust — Read More
Has there ever been a time when the mass of humanity looked more slovenly? Not really: even Neanderthals dressed better than we do. But there is a — Read More
In the future nearly all our retail spaces will be occupied by fast food franchises, health clinics, drug stores and banks. You can eat bad — Read More
“You’ve got to do things, try things, that seem frightening, that are frightening. Otherwise you’ll never grow. And you’ll never learn to die.” “Learn to — Read More
Evanston RoundTable, April 10, 2014 The new shop for the instrument rental company Adiana Quality String Instruments got off to a good start on April — Read More
Evanston RoundTable, April 10, 2014 Northwestern’s 2014 Dance Marathon, held March 7-9 on the lakefront campus, raised a record-breaking total of $1.38 million. More than — Read More
Evanston RoundTable, March 27, 2014 By Herb Marley In a new and some would say “highly” drastic effort to reduce the City’s chronic budget deficit, — Read More
North Shore Weekend, March 29, 2014 At 9:50 a.m. Lisa Flynn, midday voice of classical music station WFMT, enters the studio, adjusts the microphone and — Read More