Burt Constable, the exit interview
By Eric Zorn
Burt Constable (Photo by Cheryl terHorst) I met Burt Constable...
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The truth about John Kass’ dispute with the Tribune and the Tribune Guild
By Eric Zorn
In this post I will summarize the controversy that former Tribune columnist John Kass returns to over and over in an effort to discredit not...
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And the Oscar goes to…
By Eric Zorn
Posted June 9, 2022 in the Picayune Sentinel: I plan periodically to nominate pols for Oscar Rogers Awards. Rogers is a “financial expert” played by...
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Tuesday Old-Time Jam Master Tune List
By Eric Zorn
Last updated 3/25/2020 Tuesday night open jam at Chicago’s Old Town School of Folk Music archived tune list. If you have links to better or...
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No graven images and other reflections on morality
By Eric Zorn
I delivered this speech to the Freedom From Religion Foundation's annual convention in 2001 Mayor Richard M. Daley of my hometown of Chicago is not...
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