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Talking Points

Our conversation took a few side trips down some off-topic tributaries (like growing up in... Read More

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First Rate

Half a century after first making audiences laugh, Second City is thriving — and expanding... Read More

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Old World, New Tricks

Zahi Hawass, Egypt's polarizing head of antiquities, has modernized the field of archaeolo... Read More

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Stogie King

For Rocky Patel, what started out as a keen interest in cigars quickly morphed into a majo... Read More

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Rising Up

After enduring a private tragedy, Jennifer Hudson has plenty to celebrate — a new baby, a... Read More

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The Right Fit

News flash: There’s a whole universe of great colleges out there beyond Harvard and Yale a... Read More

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Web Exclusive: The Reel Deal

Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? Try Major League Baseball’s film library — which preser... Read More

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The Next Best Thing

For celebrity impersonators, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Read More

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Blessed Bowl of Hellfire

Chili -- a dish of meat that’s boiled and then simmered into volcanic hell with peppers, g... Read More

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Trend Spotter

Marian Salzman coined the term metrosexual, introduced the world to “cuspers,” and claims... Read More

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The Big Scare

Forgetpeeled-grape eyeballs and spaghetti for brains. These da... Read More

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Higher Learning

It's called the high school of the future. But can it live up to its name? Read More

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Mission Impossible

Who says work and pleasure can't be combined? Our author, That's who. Read More