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Lillie West’s fourth album is a hazy, mid-tempo meditation on escape that gets stuck in a numbing mid-tempo mode – though there is a gorgeous moment of release
Over fidgety, impatient keys, L…
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Tomeka Reid: Dance! Skip! Hop! review – an early contender for jazz album of the year ⊕⊕
(Out of Your Head)
The cellist reunites with guitarist Mary Halvorson, bassist Jason Roebke and drummer Tomas Fujiwara for five stunning tracks that are boundary-pushing yet populist
US cellist and com…
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Rescuer who jumped into icy Chicago lake to save baby: ‘All I did was a human act’ ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Lio Cundiff, who is trans, told the Guardian he hopes the act shows everyone how ‘human we are – because all I did was a human act’
A Chicagoan who recently jumped into a perilously cold lake to help …
3 days ago
Down with Love: Ewan McGregor and Renée Zellweger’s perfectly offbeat 60s fantasy ⊕⊕⊕
This 2003 romcom seemed destined to be a hit. But it was too camp, too synthetic, too satirical: the exact qualities that make it a cult favourite today
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‘Musicians drank too much and slept on my barn floor’: Andrew Bird on making cult album The Mysterious Production of Eggs ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
‘I was playing all day and night in a kind of fever, throwing in pop, jazz, violin, guitars and polyrhythms, while wrestling with some demons’
We had a family farm three hours west of Chicago, and whe…
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Indiana approves plan to lure Bears away from Chicago ⊕⊕
Team have been in Chicago since 1921
Indiana committed to helping build new stadium
The Chicago Bears’ potential move to Indiana took another step forward on Thursday when a key committee approved a pl…
9 days ago
Jesse Jackson was the living bridge between King and Obama ⊕
Jackson’s two presidential runs brought the civil rights movement into the heart of the Democratic party and opened doors for others to walk through
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Barack Obama blasted for 'headache-inducing' latest addition to his sinister-looking Chicago presidential library ○
Barack Obama is facing fresh criticism for the latest addition to his presidential center that is schedule to open in June.
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ICE-free zones and blocked liquor licenses: US cities fight back against immigration raids ⊕
Cities across the US have developed novel tactics to protect their residents from federal immigration agents
As federal immigration agents flooded the streets of Minneapolis, Chicago and Los Angeles o…
Chicago teen who called for father to be released from ICE detention dies of rare cancer ⊖⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Ofelia Torres, 16, died of stage four alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. She first gained media attention in October after her father, Ruben Torres Maldonado, was detained by ICE.