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Lit 50 2023: Who Really Books In Chicago Lit 50 2023: Who Really Books In Chicago Super Simplicity: Sandwiches of Summer Super Simplicity: Sandwiches of Summer The Fundamental Things: Ira Sachs’ Passages The Fundamental Things: Ira Sachs’ Passages Spark, Memory: A Review Of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer Spark, Memory: A Review Of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer Pinteresque Perfection: A Review of “No Man’s Land” at Steppenwolf Theatre Pinteresque Perfection: A Review of “No Man’s Land” at Steppenwolf Thea
What Is This About? A Conversation with S.L. Wisenberg Wisenberg’s latest book is the award-winning "The Wandering Womb." I found myself agreeing with Philip Lopate’s blurb about the essays: “They are wry, humorous, melancholy and universally relatable, filled with the shock of recognition.” 08-07 Newcity Lit by Jeff Burd A Saccharine Set: A Review of “Next to Normal” at Paramount Theatre “Next to Normal,” with music by Tom Kitt and book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey, is not up to the challenge and complexity