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  • Ben Hogan Wins US Open On My Birthday in 1950 [by David Lehman]

    June 11, 2015

    On my birthday today in 1950, Ben Hogan won the Unted States Open in a three-way playoff. What made it almost miraculous was that Hogan had suffered multiple injuries sixteen months earlier when a…

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  • Ben Hogan Wins US Open On My Birthday in 1950 [by David Lehman]

    June 11, 2015

    On my birthday today in 1950, Ben Hogan won the Unted States Open in a three-way playoff. What made it almost miraculous was that Hogan had suffered multiple injuries sixteen months earlier when a…

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  • On Judy Garland’s Birthday: How About You?

    June 10, 2015

      Music by Burton Lane, lyrics by Ralph Freed. "I love a fireside, when a storm is due / I like potato chips, moonlight, and motor trips, / How about you?  // I'm mad…

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  • On Judy Garland’s Birthday: How About You?

    June 10, 2015

      Music by Burton Lane, lyrics by Ralph Freed. "I love a fireside, when a storm is due / I like potato chips, moonlight, and motor trips, / How about you?  // I'm mad…

    Continue reading…

  • Mark Eleveld: Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest 2015

    June 8, 2015

    The Chicago Tribune hosted the largest literary festival in the Midwest over the weekend. I had the pleasure of hosting the Arts and Poetry Tent. We had several readings that moved audiences. Here are…

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  • Mark Eleveld: Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest 2015

    June 8, 2015

    The Chicago Tribune hosted the largest literary festival in the Midwest over the weekend. I had the pleasure of hosting the Arts and Poetry Tent. We had several readings that moved audiences. Here are…

    Continue reading…

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