Lawrence Budd Staff Writer
UChicago is my ideal learning environment, for as Wayne Booth stated while he was Dean of the College, UChicago empowers tomorrow’s intellectual leaders to “see through the guff.” During high school, I have grown from an uncertain ninth grader into the capable leader I am today, leaving...
One of the greatest features of the Chong Market—other than their extensive assortment of ramen and fish sauces—is the enormous red and gold Hotei shrine dead center in the store. Having had such an intense resurgence of memory, I decided something momentous had just happened. When the hand...
I was informed that Andreas had signed off on the morgue papers, conferred with the FBI, issued a statement to the press, discussed the re-sentencing trial, and updated the National Center for Missing or Exploited Children. The funeral was at the end of the week. The whole thing pissed me...
Our sources, then, are numerous but recalcitrant. They are not directly concerned with the question of acquired disfigurement and its effects. Many of the examples discussed in the book will in fact center on themomentof disfigurement, the action of a just or unjust assailant, rather than its...
The following table includes information from O*NET Resource Center by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license, this data is pulled from the most recent US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment & Earnings report (as...
The wise guys appropriated the mantle of gruff American antihero from the John Wayne cowboy crowd and never gave it up. Not yet, anyway. The underworld fable of violence and hard-won advancement is so fundamentally American, so central to our national culture, that it seems to bear ...
His post-Killers output of Nixon, U-Turn, Any Given Sunday, (multiple cuts of) Alexander, W., World Trade Center, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Savages, and Snowden, while all possessed of their own merits just didn’t have the same zing as Platoon, Born on the Fourth of July, ...
The problems of productivity and self-deceit are at the center of trying to write the hard thing. They are the essential obstacles in making the fiction I came here to make instead of clocking in and lathing out a bunch of words to satisfy something or someone else. I don’t want to ...
16 University of Houston Law Center 16 University of Missouri--Kansas City 16 Washburn University 20 Brooklyn Law School 20 Indiana University--Indianapolis (McKinney) 20 St. John's University 20 University of Denver (Sturm) 20 University of Illinois--Chicago 20 University of North Ca...