"The Baron of Techno" is a moniker that conjures up evil thoughts when thinking of where its meaning comes from. And Dave Clarke's brand of punishing techno and electro certainly doesn't dissuade a listener from thinking otherwise. The nickname, given to him by BBC Radio One legend John P...
"Chicago Overcoat" is a Prohibition era slang term meaning "coffin". Released: 2009 Directed by: Brian Caunter The Fugitive Henry Fonda, Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz In a Latin American country where the government has outlawed public religious displays, the last priest (Henry Fonda)...
The word Zhaaganaash, (Potawatomi: Zhagnash) originates in zhiigaa-/zhiga meaning “thinned or thinning” at its core. the -aash/-ash end portion comes from -aazh/-azh meaning “skin.” The overall reference relating to British/Irish/Scottish/Welsh people being fair skinned with veins m...
Michael Jackson fans are coming a Chicago museum to see a 3,000 year old Egyptian statue which looks remarkably like the late king of pop. Staff have been rushed off their feet since Jackson's death as thousands of mourners visit the exhibition to pay tr
An arbitrary mark may have its own meaning outside of the trademark context, but this meaning is unrelated to the trademark. Apple (the company) is a famous example of an arbitrary mark. “Apple” refers to a type of fruit, of course, but the mark is used in a completely arbitrary man...
Both major rooms in the east and west wings had dimensions of 60′ by 50,’ meaning that these wings projected 32′ beyond the central square. The entrances on the north and south wings, however, extended only 16,’ exactly half the projection of the east and west wings, imparting to ...
“We must acknowledge those who came before us. Their sacrifices have shaped our lives, and recognizing that connection enriches our narrative.” He addressed the challenges of adapting such a beloved work, admitting, “There’s a natural fear in approaching material that holds deep meaning ...
In one film Michael Jackson plays himself as an alien applying for work at MiB through its alien affirmative action program. The first three Men in Black films are scattershot-scripted by different screenwriters. Art Marcum and Matt Holloway (“Iron Man,”“Transformers: The Last Knight”) ...
What’s more, the Art Institute of Chicago is a staple of Chicago-centric attraction passes, meaning it’ll always be available as part of something like the Go City Chicago pass. Visiting the Art Institute of Chicago with one of these passes in hand will save you both time and money. ...
Adapted from Susan Scarf Merrell’s well-received 2014 bookShirley: A Novel, we first meet Jackson as a housebound neurotic, holed up in her Vermont bedroom with English professor husband and enabler Stanley (terrific Michael Stuhlbarg), a marriage of convenience informed by control and open inf...