The world is not perfect. And despite our best overtures and intentions, it never will be. As such, when the embers of malcontent and misguided righteousness threaten to plunge our world into chaos,...
Clint Eastwood recently argued that the ultimate lesson his film “American Sniper” — that modern war is so hellish and so dehumanizing that it renders transition nearly impossible — makes the...
Former Evanston resident Tina Lifford, who plays Renee Trussell on NBC’s “Parenthood,” recently returned to the city to showcase “The Circle,” a play she wrote.
When Lifford was 12, she moved...
In 2008, our generation overwhelmingly supported Barack Obama into office, throwing 66 percent of our vote behind him. We voted for hope and change, for a better future for ourselves and generations to...
When I saw Ben Affleck’s directorial debut a few years ago, I was pleasantly surprised. But now, in his third feature “Argo,” my high expectations were not only met, but exceeded. Affleck may be...
