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Columnist Eric Zorn's newspaper career began with him blackout-drunk in a bathroom stall, and concludes today with a fond retrospective. → Read More
Columnist Eric Zorn offers his readers one final dose of advice and wisdom. → Read More
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Columnist Eric Zorn offers a series of quick takes on the news → Read More
With all the posturing din in conventional and social media, columnist Eric Zorn says it seems as though Americans have forgotten how to agree to disagree. → Read More
Columnist Eric Zorn has become a big fan of subtitles (closed captions) for the way they enhance the viewing experience. → Read More
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Opinions on whether to rename Chicago's iconic Lake Shore Drive for Black founding settler Jean Baptiste Point DuSable may be split along racial lines, but columnist Eric Zorn says branding the opposition to the change as racist is unsupported and divisive. → Read More
Many of us keep our childhood love objects stowed away on a shelf somewhere. Columnist Eric Zorn asked his readers what should become of them in the very long run? → Read More
Is it "Southside" or "South Side"? Should liberals use the word "woke"? Rulings on these and other questions in columnist Eric Zorn's language court. → Read More
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Ransomware attacks are a major threat to society, and difficult-to-trace cryptocurrency is a major facilitator. Columnist Eric Zorn says it's time to crack down on the unfunny money. → Read More
The agony of dementia and the thrill of children becoming successful adults in a mixed news report from the family of columnist Eric Zorn. → Read More
Columnist Eric Zorn notes that two top leaders at the Journal of the American Medical Association are out because we are unable to have tough conversations and express disagreements exploring the concept of structural racism. → Read More
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Columnist Eric Zorn notes that Republican state legislatures have been enacting or attempting to enact a series of troubling, oppressive laws, thus vindicating the heavily partisan moves of Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly → Read More
Yes, Christopher Columbus is a problematic historical figure, but so, for that matter, are some of the Indigenous tribes for whom many wish to rename Columbus Day. Columnist Eric Zorn looks at the controversy. → Read More
"Invest in Kids" is a program that directs public money to religious schools. Gov. J.B. Pritzker is proposing to reduce it, but columnist Eric Zorn says he ought to eliminate it altogether. → Read More
Columnist Eric Zorn argues that for "racist" and "racism" to maintain their status as accusations of grave moral evil, we need to stop applying them to every discriminatory word or deed and recognize that if we preserve a meaningful definition, Black people can't be racist. → Read More
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