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David Simon leads a New Orleans immersion

New twists and turns enliven 'Don Quixote'

'The Madness of George III': Not always good to be king

Wheeling's Reinhart survives 'Idol' cut, makes final 6

'Cooperative' Lohan Released After Less Than 5 Hours in Jail

Steve Johnson 'Bossypants' an entertaining but safe foray into Fey's life - April 14, 2011	Chris Jones 'Grease' gets its grit back - April 22, 2011
Julia Keller In small-town Illinois, a story of youth and pain - April 22, 2011	Greg Kot Eleventh Dream Day won't wait - April 21, 2011
Nina Metz 'Whole' lotta movies about ecology - April 21, 2011	Michael Phillips 'Message' pictures and the myth of objectivity - April 21, 2011
Howard Reich A New Orleans immersion - April 23, 2011	John von Rhein Conlon serves Shostakovich suite to the max with CSO - April 22, 2011
Dean Richards Pattinson dishes on favorite co-star - April 22, 2011	Phil Vettel If you must do Easter brunch - April 21, 2011

Music

The songs remain the same: striking and beautiful

Ricky Martin at Allstate Arena

Coachella's greatest hits (and a bomb)

Wild Hare: A Chicago reggae landmark prepares to close

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Movies

Spurlock settles for gag, food for thought

'Water for Elephants' — 3.5 stars

'The Bang Bang Club' — 2 stars

'African Cats' — 3 1/2 stars

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Theater

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Television

C'mon, would-be Idols, take the leap

Television reviews: 'Cinema Verite' and 'An American Family'

A new look at 'An American Family'

The women of 'Justified'

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Food & Dining

It's a bite-by-bite triple-threat matchup

Stirring advice from a star chef

When to brunch — or not

If you must do Easter brunch

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Local celebs

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Books

'Water for Elephants' movie gets 3.5 stars

Tina Fey talks about stardom, '30 Rock,' and her new book

Review: 'Bossypants' by Tina Fey

Spring romance reviews

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Events

Duran Duran comes back … like reflex

8 ways to do Improv Fest

Lil B not afraid to draw attention

Don't judge iconographer by exhibit

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ChicagoNow

Ouch! 33 celebrities who took huge spills on stage

TV review: "Michael's Last Dundies" on 'The Office'

Interview with Chicago poet Tim Stafford

Kanye West Foundation closes its doors

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